Mental Illness Workshop Agenda

Increasing Support and Hope
in Catholic Parish Communities

An Awareness Workshop of the Council on Mental Illness
of the National Catholic Partnership on Disability

 
 
Agenda
 
 8:30 a.m.           Registration and Refreshments
 
 9:00 a.m.           Welcome and Introduction
 
 9:15 a.m.           Prayer and Reflection
 
 9:30 a.m.           Basic Primer on Mental Illnesses
 
10:15 a.m.           DVD—Welcomed and Valued
 
10:45 a.m.           Break
 
11:00 a.m.           Small group discussion/scenarios
 
11:30 a.m.           Large group discussion
 
Noon                    Lunch (provided)
                            
12:40 p.m.           Description of NCPD Mental Illness Initiative

                             Workshops:
12:45 p.m.           Making parishes more welcoming
 
 1:35 p.m.           Sacramental and faith formation issues
 
 2:25 p.m.           Support groups, prayer groups, and other programs
 
 3:10 p.m.            Break with refreshments
                            
 3:25 p.m.           Commitment to future actions, ritual and prayer
                             Certificates of completion distributed
 
 3:55 p.m.           (Optional) Q&A with Presenters
Further explanation of three-day workshop
 
 4:10 p.m.           Liturgy (optional for those who wish to stay)

 

 

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