The mission of the New South Wales College of Clinical Pastoral Education is to deliver quality education in pastoral care and supervision characterized by

Excellence in the development of pastoral carers

Equipping for effective pastoral relationships

Commitment to reflective learning

Engagement in theological reflection on life experience

Research in and ongoing dialogue on pastoral care and supervision

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Introductory CPE

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CPE 1, CPE 2 & CPE 3

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Undergraduate CPE Programs

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Postgraduate CPE programs with SCD Master of Arts

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Postgraduate Pastoral Supervision

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Latest News

2024 Russell Fowler Memorial Oration

Developing an understanding of Spiritual Harm for Survivors of Sexual Abuse in Church Contexts presented by Dr Joanne Durkin

Spiritual/Pastoral Care in a Mental Health Ward: "To love and be loved" webinar presented by Mrs Heather Robinson

This webinar will include an orientation to the context of a Mental Health Ward; a short case study- meet "Katelyn" who suffers from intrusive thoughts, discern her spiritual needs and how to respond pastorally to people like Katelyn.

Congratulations to our 2024 Graduates!

We are delighted to congratulate our 2024 Graduates! On the 23rd of March graduates from all SCD Member institutions gathered to celebrate their achievements in a special graduation ceremony held at the Great Hall, University of Sydney.