Application

Dear Friend in Christ,

We are grateful you have contacted us to inquire about the Our Lady of the Way Virtual Retreat Center Services

We welcome you to discern your participation in this confraternity of Catholic spiritual directors trained in the Ignatian tradition and dedicated to offering the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola to those who are isolated either geographically or homebound for reasons of ill health or family obligations.

Criteria

To be a practicing Catholic and faithful to the magisterium of the Church
To have:
- A graduate degree in ministry or equivalent; or a college degree and be a current member of a lay Catholic, religious, or parish community
- A graduate-level certificate training in spiritual direction or currently in training.
- Completed or in process of the Spiritual Exercises
To follow professional ethical guidelines - link
Carry individual malpractice insurance 1m/3m coverage*

What to send

Please send in a letter of intent, references, bio, or resume, along with a copy of your malpractice insurance.

Note

All directors are independent practitioners and not employees or contractors of Our Lay of the Way Virtual Retreat Center. All directors are responsible for offering an annual stipend to continue the operation of the website, participate in sharing resources, and bill their directees/retreatants directly.