Program of Priestly Formation (Ascension)

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baptismal call as part of, 10, 14, 38, 46, 114, 118, 138 Christological foundations of, 25–27 communion of priests with bishop, 30–31, 33 discipleship and, 32–36 ecclesiological expression of, 28–29 Eucharist and, 25, 43b. life of priests, 37–49 presbyteral communion and, 30–31 Trinitarian foundations of, 24 privacy and confidentiality in admissions process, 57, 70, 76, 80 for persons previously enrolled in priestly formation or religious life, 80 spiritual directors and, 95, 111 professional ethics, study in. See Configuration Stage Profession of Faith diaconate ordination and, 174 priest formators and professors and, 305, 317, 466 rectors and, 437 Propaedeutic Stage, 119–131 academic standards, 129–131 benchmarks for, formation, 191, 235, 271, 373 community life in, 122, 127–128 purpose and goals, 119–123, 235 scripture study, 235, 268, 271 spiritual formation and, 119, 120, 123, 235 protection of minors. See Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People

psychological counseling, requirements, and evaluations admission of candidates and, 56, 64, 69–71, 76, 86 evaluations and, 188e.

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