10-Week Spiritual Direction Program

Institution Name: Fairfield University
Program Contact Name: Denis Donoghue
Program Contact Email: ddonoghue@fairfield.edu
Program Contact Phone Number: (203) 254-4000, 2561
Short Program Description:

Fairfield University’s 10-Week Spiritual Direction Program provides students with ten weeks of ongoing, weekly spiritual direction. The opportunity is primarily offered in conjunction with the “Finding God in All Things” class.

Program Goals/Intended Outcomes:

1. Help students discover their image of God more deeply.
2. Introduce students to helpful spiritual practices.
3. Give students an experience of Ignatian prayer.

How long does it take to complete the program?: Multiple days
Total Program Length: 10 weeks
Key University/Other Partners: Religious Studies Department
Funding Source(s): Murphy Center for Ignatian Spirituality
Stipends Paid or Other Participant Benefits: Stipended
Other Stipends: Directors are stipended