School of Spiritual Direction
Foundational Courses
Open to anyone earnestly seeking to cultivate a relationship with God, with no prerequisites beyond a readiness for academically rigorous study.
Our foundational courses are open to anyone who is earnestly seeking to cultivate a relationship with God, deepen into their interior life and get to know more about spiritual direction. There are no prerequisites beyond the understanding that these are academically rigorous courses in their expectations for reading, writing, and group assignments, and 2 of these courses serve as prerequisites for acceptance to the Spiritual Direction Certificate. The following are the foundational courses:
100% online and self-paced course
SOSD101: A Catholic Vision of Spiritual Maturity
Register for SOSD101 →Instructor-led online courses
Each is 8 weeks long.
SDC200: Human Development for Spiritual Growth
Certificate prerequisite
A registration link is provided directly to enrolled SDC100 students upon completion of the course.
Questions about the School?
Not sure which course fits, or have a question about the certificates or group supervision? Reach the School directly.