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History and developments of pastoral care in Africa: A survey and proposition for effective contextual pastoral caregiving

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The practice of pastoral care (cura animarum) over the ages has been informed and influenced by the need to develop creative ways (interventions) to respond to people’s contextual challenges. These approaches have been well documented.
Vhumani Magezi
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Pastoral care to migrants as care at the ‘in-between’ and ‘liminal’ home away from home: Towards public pastoral care to migrants

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2019
Migration is one of the greatest challenges in recent times. Churches, like other sectors of society, are expected to contribute. Pastoral care as a frontline ministry that forms a link with society is expected to develop strategies for effective ...
Vhumani Magezi
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Positioning care as ‘being with the other’ within a cross-cultural context: Opportunities and challenges of pastoral care provision amongst people from diverse cultures

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2020
Pastoral care is an intervention that relies on good and quality relationships between the caregiver and the cared individual, if effective and positive outcomes are to be realised. With increased intermixing of people due to migration, globalisation and
Vhumani Magezi
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Artificial Pastoral Care: Abdication, Delegation or Collaboration?

open access: yesStudies in Christian Ethics, 2023
This article considers the relationship between Christian pastoral care and Artificial Intelligence systems. Four aspects are identified from definitions of pastoral care: the horizon of contingency in mortality, the role of wisdom rather than mere ...
E. Stoddart
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Community development as an embodiment of pastoral care in Africa

open access: yesStellenbosch theological journal, 2023
The pursuit of a fulfilling existence is a common goal among all human beings. As a result, promoting and sustaining quality humanhood or personhood (quality life) is the ultimate goal that international institutions, continental and regional bodies, and
Patrick Nanthambwe, V. Magezi
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Post-Secular Negotiations in Pastoral Care: Models in a Danish Podcast Series

open access: yesPastoral Psychology, 2023
This article explores the theoretical and practical importance of post-secular negotiations in intercultural pastoral care. Post-secular negotiations are negotiations between secular and religious discourses within specific activities such as pastoral ...
M. Christoffersen, A. H. Andersen
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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
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Pastoral care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Pastoral care was one of the most consuming and important reform issues discussed at the Council of Trent. During every session that addressed reforms to the Church, the attendees confronted issues of pastoral care. In its most basic sense, pastoral care means the provision of spiritual guidance to the flock, a key element of what any religious ...
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The future of pastoral care in schools: exploring whole-school trauma-informed approaches

open access: yesPastoral Care in Education: An International Journal of Personal, Social and Emotional Development, 2022
It is estimated that trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) such as exposure to violence, abuse and neglect affect approximately a third of school-aged children in England and Wales.
Eleanor Long
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Development and the role of the church: Exploring public pastoral care positioning within congregational ministry

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2022
Discussions on development have been ongoing for many decades. Within these discussions, approaches such as human and community-focused development have gained prominence in recent years.
V. Magezi, Patrick Nanthambwe
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