- Quality time with Family, the primary support system
- Improve relationship with Bishops, Superiors, and Friends
- Seek Spiritual Direction
- Seek Guidance and Counseling
- Consult with Colleagues
Response to Research Findings
- The proposed Ministry aims to promote more positive coping strategies through Eucharistic Spirituality, psychological services and close family interactions.
- Preventative Care aimed at increasing the Priests' Psychological strength.
- Increases the Priests' ability to act in a positive and effective manner towards their congregation.
- Improving lay-involvement through Priests who are able to effectively incorporate lay-people's talents and skills for the good of the Church.
- Enabling a Priest to exercise his need to be a contributing member of his family by allowing him to invite family to the house of rest.
- Priests will be motivated to greater faithfulness in their vocation due to expectations of the closely knit family (cf. Social Comparison Theory).