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19th Annotation Retreat In Daily Life Training

Intensive Workshop:
Methods of Directing the 19th Annotation Retreat in Everyday Life

Intensive Training Program – Certificate Provided
Held annually over the Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend – Thursday to Sunday

Note: This training weekend has been cancelled for 2025. For more information, please email exec.director@wvis.org.

A concentrated program focusing on the Grace, Dynamics, Content and Process of the Spiritual Exercises. This program is open to the laity, religious, and clergy of all faith traditions. It is designed to assist spiritual directors who are presently offering, or who desire to offer, the 19th Annotation Retreat in Everyday Life.

This intensive consists of lectures, required reading, group process, and theological reflection. Emphasis will be placed on the role of the spiritual director and the essential elements of Discernment.

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Prerequisites for program:

    • Be in spiritual direction
    • Certified or enrolled in a Spiritual Direction Training Program
    • (1) Letter of support from your faith tradition
    • (2) Letters of affirmation for your pursuit of this training
    • Completion of a personal 19th Annotation Retreat
    • Interview

Tuition: $1,100 plus $115 for a 3-ring notebook and material and $50 for a required textbook (includes postage). A non-refundable deposit of $150 is required once you are accepted to the program.

This is an Intensive Workshop offered over the course of four (4) days.

Classes are held in person and via Zoom

To Apply, please submit your request to wvistraining@aol.com.