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Becoming a Spiritual Director: Necessity and Evolution
This chapter explores the considerations and process of becoming a spiritual director, emphasizing the importance of having a spiritual life, discernment, and ongoing evaluation. It discusses the program for spiritual direction and personal formation at the Institute for Ministry Formation, focusing on the art of accompaniment and inner dynamics of the spiritual life. The evolution of spiritual direction in the church, the integration of spirituality and psychology, and the role of formators in personal formation are key topics addressed.