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Parish task and activitiesLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: STT0005A25S

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

Students
• know the basic task and activities of the parish
• know how to analyse the spiritual and social dimensions of the parish
• know how to analyse the competence needed in parish work
• know the basics of pastoral care, confirmation classes and family-oriented work
• know how to analyse the basics to build a safe community within the parish
• know how to analyse the realisation of the parish’s basic task in the light of its guiding principles

Content

• spiritual and social dimensions of parish work
• wide-ranging parish activities
• competence required in church work
• pastoral care, confirmation classes, family-oriented approach
• inclusion, accessibility, communality, volunteer activities
• principles of a safer parish and parity
• sustainable future