Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices

Religion and spirituality are difficult to define and elusive to capture by standard scientific methods. Despite these challenges, the researchers aim to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on the psychology of religion by investigating the religious experience of Catholic novices and their...

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Main Authors: Del Castillo, Fides, Del Castillo, Clarence Darro, Alvarez, Maricris
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-35362024-05-30T08:32:00Z Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices Del Castillo, Fides Del Castillo, Clarence Darro Alvarez, Maricris Religion and spirituality are difficult to define and elusive to capture by standard scientific methods. Despite these challenges, the researchers aim to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on the psychology of religion by investigating the religious experience of Catholic novices and their spiritual well-being. Using the Spiritual Health and Life-Orientation Measure (SHALOM) developed by John Fisher, objective data was gathered from selected individuals going through religious formation. The aim was to determine the spiritual well-being of Catholic religious novices and its implication to their sociality. The results show that there was a significant difference in the quality of relationships of each novice with themselves, other people, the environment and God. Thus, there is dissonance between the ideals of the persons in the novitiate and their lived experience. 2020-07-01T07:00:00Z text text/html https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2537 info:doi/10.3390/rel11070371 https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3536/type/native/viewcontent/rel11070371.html Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Well-being—Religious aspects—Catholic Church Youth—Religious life Catholic Studies Religion
institution De La Salle University
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Philippines
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topic Well-being—Religious aspects—Catholic Church
Youth—Religious life
Catholic Studies
Religion
spellingShingle Well-being—Religious aspects—Catholic Church
Youth—Religious life
Catholic Studies
Religion
Del Castillo, Fides
Del Castillo, Clarence Darro
Alvarez, Maricris
Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices
description Religion and spirituality are difficult to define and elusive to capture by standard scientific methods. Despite these challenges, the researchers aim to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on the psychology of religion by investigating the religious experience of Catholic novices and their spiritual well-being. Using the Spiritual Health and Life-Orientation Measure (SHALOM) developed by John Fisher, objective data was gathered from selected individuals going through religious formation. The aim was to determine the spiritual well-being of Catholic religious novices and its implication to their sociality. The results show that there was a significant difference in the quality of relationships of each novice with themselves, other people, the environment and God. Thus, there is dissonance between the ideals of the persons in the novitiate and their lived experience.
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author Del Castillo, Fides
Del Castillo, Clarence Darro
Alvarez, Maricris
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Del Castillo, Clarence Darro
Alvarez, Maricris
author_sort Del Castillo, Fides
title Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices
title_short Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices
title_full Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices
title_fullStr Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices
title_full_unstemmed Spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected Catholic religious novices
title_sort spiritual well-being and its role on the sociality of selected catholic religious novices
publisher Animo Repository
publishDate 2020
url https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2537
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