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Incarnatio Center Programs & Events

Incarnatio provides a retreat space, develops programming and cultivates curricular and co-curricular partnerships. The center’s offerings include: small-group development; residence-life-based spiritual formation coordinator program; support for Augustinian Scholar and chapel programs; and formational opportunities for students, faculty, staff and small group leaders.

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Spiritual Formation Coordinators

Spiritual Formation Coordinators (SFC's) work alongside various student leader positions and serve students by “cultivating a transformative community of Christ-centered apprenticeship” by: modeling personal and spiritual development; supporting and promoting campus spiritual formation activities; and providing opportunities for spiritual growth in residence halls. 

See this article about SFC's at Westmont

Augustinian Scholars

The Martin Institute supports the Augustinian Scholars program by providing spiritual formation resources throughout their college experience.

Offerings Include:

Fall Retreat

Capax Dei Small Groups

Off-Campus Resources

Spiritual Direction

 

Questions? Contact Mariah Velásquez at mvelasquez@westmont.edu.

Capax Dei

Capax Dei (“Space for God”) spiritual formation groups meet weekly in a variety of locations both on- and off-campus. Led by faculty, staff and alumni, Capax Dei groups foster a deeper walk with God through prayer and reflection on Scripture, and provide an introduction to the classical spiritual disciplines of the Christian faith. Examples of groups include “Lectio Divina,” “Evensong,” and “Praying Through the Psalms.”

For Students

Want to sign up for a Capax Dei group?

Questions? Get in touch with Eben Drost at the Campus Pastor’s Office: edrost@westmont.edu or 805-565-6170

For Leaders

Want to learn more about becoming a Capax Dei Leader?

Learn More

Retreats

The Westmont Center for Spiritual Formation offers retreats periodically as a time to take a deep breath, connect with others and with God.

 

Student Retreats:

Watch for announcements for upcoming retreats.

 

Staff Division Retreats: We also partner with departments and divisions across campus to co-host retreats specifically for their staff.

If you are interested in attending or co-hosting an upcoming retreat, please contact Mariah Velásquez: mvelasquez@westmont.edu.

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