School Chaplaincy
At AIS-Dekwaneh, the school chaplaincy is a cornerstone in promoting the spiritual, moral, and
social development of the educational community. Its mission is to embody and share Christian
and universal human values, while catering to the diverse needs of individuals and the school as
a whole. The following are key components of this vital role:
- Spiritual Guidance
The chaplaincy offers spiritual support to students, teachers, and staff, providing a safe space for listening, counseling, and prayer for those in need. - Sacramental Preparation
As part of the religious education program, the chaplaincy prepares students to receive significant sacraments, including First Communion, Confirmation, and other essential rites of the Catholic faith. - Religious Education and Activities
The chaplain actively contributes to religious education through teaching, organizing meaningful religious activities, and facilitating spiritual retreats that inspire reflection and growth. - Fostering Community Spirit
The chaplaincy plays a pivotal role in building a sense of community within the school by nurturing relationships founded on mutual respect and solidarity. It coordinates activities that unite students, teachers, and families under shared values and common goals. - Encouraging Social Responsibility
The chaplaincy inspires students to engage in social and humanitarian efforts, including community service initiatives, charity fundraising, and projects aimed at supporting those in need. - Personal Support and Counseling
Serving as a trusted resource, the chaplaincy provides compassionate support to students and staff navigating personal or emotional challenges, offering empathetic listening and tailored guidance.
