SIPCC-Consultations are meant to be short term meetings of multiplicators and experts in the work of Pastoral Care and Counseling, dealing with a certain, limited issue of Pastoral Care and Counselling and interculturality. Varius opinions about it shall be exchanged and discussed, in order to come up with results that can be documented and passed on.
11th Consultation
"Tsunami and Pastoral Care and Couselling"
Analysis of experiences and networking in longterm perspectives
Düsseldorf/Germany, Oct. 10th, 2005
In the years 2002 - 2004 the SIPCC fostered a couple of consultations, all dealing with aspects of the general theme
"Structural, cultural, religious and interpersonal violence
and the task of Pastoral Care and Counselling",
acting in cooperation with the Geneva World Council of Churches, as well as with the local churches in the vicinity of the respective venues of these consultations. They contributed to the "Decade to overcome violence", lead by the Protestant Churches in a worldwide dimension, and coordinated by the WCC.
There results are published in an (German only - sorry) issue of our magazine
The 2003-activites:
May 24th, 2003
An Intercultural Meeting
in Gladbeck/Ruhrgebiet, Germany, on:
Overcoming violence by means of PCC/Pastoral Action
in the work with
Psychiatric Patients in the US,
Women in India,
Street Children in Brasil-
May 26th, 2003 in Düsseldorf, Germany,
Consultation on Violence in Schools
and the impact that Pastoral Care and Counselling and Pastoral Action might
have there, too. The German report
is here.
JUne 16 - 20, 2003
The Cluj-SIPCC-Conference [English report] ,
Cluj, Romania:
a regional, international Conference on
Overcoming violence in families, Curch and society by means of PCC and supervision
A survey of all past consultations you may find in this Adobe-Acrobat-Reader-File:Pdf-file
Regarding the Halle-counsultation in 2001 German readers may turn to this page:
2001 Halle/Saale, Germany
Meanwhile there has been a consultation in Indonesia in regard to this topic
(see the survey) -
and another one in Düsseldorf, Germany, on Oct 12, 2002 - see the German
programme here!
For more information info@sipcc.org