September was a month in which Sumedha Centre did a number
of Outreach programmes.
Bhopal
The first was a programme entitled “Psychosexual and Celibate
Challenges for Priests at Midlife and Beyond” for the priests of the
Archdiocese of Bhopal facilitated by Dr. Jose Parappully, the Director of
Sumedha Centre. This programme was held on 6-8 September. Twenty six priests
attended.
Bangalore
The second, also facilitated by Dr. Jose Parappully, was
held at the Vidyadeep College in Bangalore on 10-13 September. This programme
title “Midlife Dynamics and the Spiritual Journey” was attended by 38 Women Religious
from five different Congregations. The programme was organized by the
Conference of Religious India.
Madurai
The third was a training programme in Psychological
Assessment conducted by Dr Jose Parappully for members of the Salesian
Psychological Association and Conference of Catholic Psychologists. This
programme was organized by the Salesian Psychological Association, South Asia
at the Pallotine Institute for Lay Leadership, Research and Animation (PILLAR)
at Madurai. There were 18 participants.
The feedback from participants of all three programmes was
overwhelmingly positive.
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