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The Practical Models for Celibacy Formation conference, sponsored by Saint Luke Institute and Saint Meinrad Archabbey and Seminary and School of Theology, took place on December 6-9, 2015 in Saint Meinrad, Indiana. Nearly 150 participants engaged in initial and ongoing formation for seminaries, dioceses and religious communities attended.
Rev. Msgr. Stephen Rossetti, D.Min.,Ph.D., explores how to joyfully embrace and positively express sexuality in a celibate vocation.
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Emily R. Cash, Psy.D., explores red flags associated with Internet pornography use and offers strategies for intervention.
Sr. Jane Becker, OSB, Ph.D. identifies benchmarks for growth in affective maturity.
Br. John Mark Falkenhain, OSB, Ph.D., offers a comprehensive and ready-to-implement model for a celibacy formation program.
Rev. Peter Marshall, MSW, M.Div. explores discernment of celibacy as a unique call from God.
Rev. Denis Robinson, OSB, discusses the question of the use of internal versus external forum in seminary and religious formation.
Br. John Mark Falkenhain, OSB, Ph.D. and Sr. Jane Becker, OSB, Ph.D. explore the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in directing formation with women and men.
Br. Zachary Wilberding, OSB, explores current methods of theological reflection and their role in forming candidates for lives of celibate chastity.
Rev. David Songy, O.F.M.Cap., S.T.D., Psy.D., explores the nature of celibate chastity and how it is informed by the particular charism of a religious order.
John C. Cavadini, Ph.D., discusses the connection between celibacy and the deep practice of spiritual accompaniment.