MINISTRY EDUCATION

» Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology
Located in 2401 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709, DSPT offers Degree programs: MDiv, MA in philosophy, MA in theology. Short-term programs: January intercession. Contact Susan mcGinnis Hardie, Director of Admissions at 510-883-2073 or email: admissions@dspt.edu

» Franciscan School of Theology
Degree programs: MA in liturgical studies, MTS. Other programs: lay spiritual formation, sabbatical, continuing education. Contact Sister Mary McGann, RSCJ, asst professor of liturgy and music 510-848-5232. Email: info@fst.edu

» Graduate Theological Union
Degrees offered in art and religion, bibilical languages, biblical studies, Christian spirituality, cultural and historical studies of religions, ethics and social theory, history, homilectics, liturgical studies, Orthodox Christian studies, religion and psychology, and systematic and philosophical theology; PhD and ThD in liturgical studies. Contact Kathleen Kook, PhD, Asst Dean for Admissions 510-649-2460. Email: gtuadm@gtu.edu

» Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley
Degrees offered in divinity, biblical languages, theological studies, and sacred theology. Short term programs: Summer Hispanic Institute in Theological and Pastoral studies. Contact Lina A Menes, director of admissions 510-549-5016 or 800-824-0122. Email:admissions@jstb.edu

» Loyola Marymount University Center for Religion and Spirituality
Degree programs: certificates in Bible-study leadership, Christian initiation (RCIA), parish administration, pastoral care, pastoral studies in Spanish and spiritual direction. Also offers short term programs: Cultural Orientaiton Program for International Ministers, Summer Bible Institute, Ministry Leadership Program. Contact Connie Stowe, MDiv, STL, PhD, director 310-338-2799. Email: CRS@lmu.edu

» Mercy Center Institute of Contemporary Spirituality
Short-term programs: Internship in the Art of Spiritual Direction, July 3-29; Internship in the Art of Retreat Direction, July 10-17; Internship in the Art of Group Spiritual Direction, July 18-23; Internship in the Art of Supervision, July 2006; Spiritual Directors Institute, Sept. 2005-May 2006; Group Spiritual Direction, Sept 2005-May 2006; Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius, Sept 2005-May 2006. Contact Sharon Almeida 650-340-7495. Email: salmeida@mercyburl.org

» San Francisco Theological Seminary
Degree programs: MDiv, MA in theological studies, DMin, diplomas in spiritual formation and spiritual direction. Short-term programs: lectures in the fall and spring. Contact Rev Lauren Chaffee, director of recruitment 800-447-8820. Email: outreach@sfts.edu

» Santa Clara University Graduate Pastoral Ministries
Degree programs: MA in sprituality, pastoral liturgy, liturgical music and catechetics. Short-term programs: pastoral ministries summer session. Contact Ana maria Pineda, RSM, program director 408-554-4831. Email: ampineda@scu.edu