An Introduction to Constructive Communication (Classroom)

An Introduction to Constructive Communication (Classroom)     This one-day workshop introduces a simple yet profound process: how to prevent or peacefully resolve differences by connecting with another person’s feelings and needs. You may also connect more deeply and authentically with your own feelings and needs. This approach, used world-wide to resolve disputes, is also …
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Online Open House

Join Principal Jesse Zink online to learn more about the work of Montreal Dio. In 60 minutes, we will introduce the school’s full range of residential and distance programs designed to help students further their vocation in Christian ministry. This includes a Master of Divinity offered in collaboration with McGill University, a Licentiate in Theology …
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Icon Writing Workshop

Master Iconographer Phillip Zimmerman will guide students through creating one complete icon (to be determined). Any level of experience is accepted. Each step is demonstrated to students, followed by time to copy what has been taught. Students will learn: filling in, rendering clothes and flesh, 23 carat gold leafing, and varnishing. In addition, students will …
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Want to take the next step as a spiritual director?

Overview Nurturing the Call: Spiritual Guidance Program offers both academic resources and experiential support for the ministry of spiritual direction or holy listening. At the heart of this program is the radical conviction that spiritual companionship is a form of prayer and that contemplative listening comes from being grounded in one’s relationship with God. Nurturing …
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The Four Women Doctors: Teresa of Avila, Catherine of Siena, Therese of Lisieux, and Hildegard De Bingen

A SPIRITUAL FORMATION ELECTIVE DATES March 29, 7:00 p.m.-April 1, 12:30 p.m., 2020 OVERVIEW Until 1970, the Vatican had never recognized a woman as a Doctor of the Church. There are now four: Teresa of Ávila, Catherine of Siena, Thérèse of Lisieux, and Hildegard of Bingen. Despite living in different countries, centuries, and cultural contexts, these …
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