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Propaedeutic Stage
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- Introduction to Spiritual Direction and individual engagement with a canonical spiritual director, especially cultivating the regular celebration of the Sacrament
of Penance.
- Entrance into the liturgical life of the Church, introducing the Divine Office, the meaning and significance of the parts of the Mass, Marian devotion, and foundations of Christian asceticism.
- Introduction to Eucharistic Adoration, mental prayer, Lectio Divina, spiritual reading, and some of the great spiritual writers of the Catholic tradition.
- Retreat experiences, pilgrimages, and excursions that allow for exposure to the life of holiness and important spiritual landmarks in the region.
- Introduction to Spiritual Direction and individual engagement with a canonical spiritual director, especially cultivating the regular celebration of the Sacrament