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What’s it all about? What’s it all about?

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  1. 1. Whats it all about?
  2. 2. The Four Principles of Chaplaincy
    • Incarnational the Lord is with us,being a tangible presence of God in the Institution.
    • Propheticvoice in the wilderness,raising issues, supporting specific causes and including these on the margins and unrepresented groups.
    • Pastoralwalking alongsideproviding support in various ways at a level that is appropriate, emotionally, physically, spiritually and socially.
    • Educational supporting the development of faith, by providing a variety of resources to enhance enquiry and understanding by direct and indirect teaching.
  3. 3. What will they mean to you?
    • Your:
    • doctor MP dentistbuilder police officer architect carer councillorplumber gardener
    • physiosolicitor
    • electrician
  4. 4. Setting the scene in the Diocese
    • Students:
    • 14,272 - full time equivalents in 7 FE Cols
    • 50,000 across 4 Unis/Cols
    • Staff:
    • In excess of 6,000
  5. 5. Aim of the FE/HE Chaplaincy Advice
    • To celebrate, promote and develop chaplaincies in FE/HE which enable all members ofa College or University community to be supported and stimulated to explore issues of faith and belief.