“From Columbia and Atlanta, from Kenya and Kentucky, from Sri Lanka and Centerport, from Haiti and Brooklyn, the global Church gathered from eight countries and five dioceses at St. John’s University for the Fourth Annual Acculturation Seminar for International Priests, June 7-11, 2004.”The Vincentian Center for Church and Society coordinates this national program for priests who are serving in the United States while they study for advanced degrees, seek incardination or serve the local dioceses in parishes, hospitals or with immigrant groups.
This intensive five day residential program provides an overview of ministry in the pluralistic, religiously diverse United States, and engages the international priests in discussions on culture, gender, race, family and multiculturalism
For more see http://www.cmeast.org/pagesFeatures/056f.html
See also the Parish Management Program written about 2 weeks ago on these pages.
