“Jesus said to Simon, ‘Do not be afraid’…  When they brought their boats to the shore, they left everything and followed him.” Luke 5:10-11

Goals

- Regularly meet with a spiritual director, and regularly participate in the Sacrament of Penance.

- Have regular priestly fellowship.  Participate in a peer-support.

- Make an annual retreat.

- Engage in the Four Dimensions of Lifelong Formation (Human, Intellectual, Spiritual, and Pastoral).

- Establish and maintain overall spiritual, physical, and emotional health

Diocesan Resources

• Priest Portal Resource List - toledoparish.org/priestresources

• Toledo Diocese Catholic Counselors

• Ministers to Priests

- Fr. George Wenzinger: gwenzinger@toledodiocese.org

- Fr. John Peter Lazaar, SAC: jlazaarsac@toledodiocese.org

• Priest Study Days & Convocation - toledoparish.org/priestevents

Recommended External Resources

- John Paul II Healing Center: Healing retreats for priests and seminarians

- Fit From Faith: Integrated approach to health with Catholic fitness coaching

- Reform Wellness: Christ-centered functional health practice with online courses

Other Resources

• A Retreat for Parish Leaders - Fr. John Riccardo | Revive Parishes Course

• HypuroFit - Catholic Personal Training

• Catholic Leadership 360 - Leadership Round Table - 360 feedback process for Catholic Leaders.

• “A Priest’s 7 Principles of Health & Holiness” - Word on Fire Article