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The course takes place in Rome where rectors, vice-rectors, spiritual directors, and seminary formators will share a unique formative journey.\r\n\r\nThe program is designed for those who wish to <b>enhance their skills<\/b> and best prepare themselves in an international and spiritually stimulating context. During the intensive month of formation in Rome, participants will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from all over the world, fostering personal and professional growth.\r\n\r\n<strong>LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE<\/strong>: We encourage early booking to secure participation in this extraordinary formative and spiritual experience.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3><strong>Course details<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<h5><strong>Target Audience<\/strong><\/h5>\r\nAimed at rectors, vice-rectors, spiritual directors, and seminary formators, this course provides up-to-date tools to support seminarians in their growth and development.\r\n<h5><strong>Educational Objectives<\/strong><\/h5>\r\nThe course seeks to reinforce pastoral commitment and provide concrete tools to guide seminarians in their vocational journey. This month of study, updates, and fraternal exchange\u2014based on essential pastoral documents (Ratio Fundamentalis, <em>Pastores dabo vobis<\/em>, the New Directory for Priests, and <em>Evangelii Gaudium<\/em>)\u2014has the following aims:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Address contemporary challenges in priestly formation<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Provide practical tools for the discernment and growth of seminarians<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Facilitate an international exchange of experiences and reflections<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3><strong>Location, dates and costs<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Dates<\/strong>: June 23 to July 23, 2026<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Location<\/strong>: International College of the Legionaries of Christ, Rome (Via degli Aldobrandeschi, 190)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Languages<\/strong>: English, Spanish, and French (with simultaneous translation)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Cost<\/strong>: \u20ac 2,850.00, including full board, accommodation, cultural visits, and medical insurance. <em>Not included<\/em>: travel, extra days, and personal expenses. An additional <strong>\u20ac50 registration fee<\/strong> is required for visa processing, if applicable.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Deadlines<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>May 15, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0for those needing a visa<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>June 1, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0for all other participants<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3 data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"542\"><strong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"72\">Required documents<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"542\">Completion of the contact form<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"542\">Letter of recommendation from the Bishop or Major Superior, with stamp and signature of the Apostolic Nuncio (to be uploaded as a PDF in the application form; there is no need to send the original by post to the Sacerdos Institute)<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"542\">A copy of the Curriculum Vitae<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"542\">A copy of the passport (photo page and personal details). 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