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Vulnerance of Pastoral Care

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Disproving assumptions to the contrary, this article clearly shows how and why adults can become victims of abuse in church contexts. It does this by focusing on the pastoral care context and the interdependent potential risk factors lying within.
Ute Leimgruber
doaj   +4 more sources

The Evolution of Pastoral Care Ministry through the Ages [PDF]

open access: goldPharos Journal of Theology, 2021
People are commanded by Jesus to love one another as he loved us (John 13:34). We are called to be conduits of God’s grace to others in our community. Christ’s love for us should motivate us to love others in response.
Xolisa Jibiliza
doaj   +3 more sources

Abortion attitudes, religious and moral beliefs, and pastoral care among Protestant religious leaders in Georgia [PDF]

open access: goldPLoS One, 2020
Objective The purpose of this study is to explore Protestant religious leaders’ attitudes towards abortion and their strategies for pastoral care in Georgia, USA.
Jessica L. Dozier   +10 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Doing public pastoral care through church-driven development in Africa: Reflection on church and community mobilisation process approach in Lesotho

open access: goldHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
African communities face various challenges that require different sectors’ interventions to be effectively addressed. Churches as key community structures in Africa along with people experience these life challenges.
Vhumani Magezi
doaj   +4 more sources

The pastoral presence in absence: Challenges and opportunities of pastoral care in the context of the global Coronavirus pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2022
The role of the pastor is shepherding. With his/her presence the pastor becomes a companion and leader of the Christian church. The advent of the coronavirus has provided a myriad of challenges for pastoral care and presence.
Dr Rabson Hove
doaj   +2 more sources

Representing the Good: Pastoral Care in a Secular Age. [PDF]

open access: yesPastoral Psychol, 2018
In ‘a secular age’ (Taylor 2007), pastoral care is no longer exclusively associated with specific religious traditions and communities. Pastoral caregivers who work in secular institutions provide care to religious and nonreligious people alike, and in ...
Schuhmann C, Damen A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Eco-Anxiety and Pastoral Care: Theoretical Considerations and Practical Suggestions

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The environmental crisis is producing an increasing number of both physical and psychological impacts. This article studies the challenge of eco-anxiety for pastoral care, drawing from both interdisciplinary research and ecological theology.
Panu Pihkala
doaj   +2 more sources

Pastoral Care at the Time of Lockdown: An Exploratory Study of the Catholic Church in South Tyrol (Italy) [PDF]

open access: hybridJournal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture, 2021
In order to assess the impact of covid-19 on catholic pastoral care, an exploratory study was conducted in South Tyrol (Italy) by administering an online survey to parish priests and laypeople with an office within the local Diocese.
Giulia Isetti   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Pastoral care in communities under transition: Interplay between care and culture

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2018
This article contributes to pastoral care within communities under transition. It seeks to contribute to the corpus of literature that relates pastoral care with culture and, particularly, multicultural contexts.
John S. Klaasen
doaj   +2 more sources

Editorial pastoral care in education [PDF]

open access: bronzePastoral Care in Education, 2021
Welcome to the last edition of Pastoral Care in Education for 2021. There can be little doubt that this year will live on in our collective memory for a long time.
Stan Tucker
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