{"id":448,"date":"2020-04-07T15:19:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T19:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.diocesanweb.org\/church\/?page_id=448"},"modified":"2026-07-23T13:42:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:42:04","slug":"adult-faith-formation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/faith-formation\/adult-faith-formation\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Faith Formation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a\" class=\"accordionBlock \">\r\n        <div class=\"accordion\">\r\n      \t    <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a{\r\n    min-height:50px;\r\n  }\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a .accordionSectionTitle{\r\n    border:none;\r\n    color:#ffffff;\r\n    background-color:#212C62;\r\n    border: 3px solid #212C62;\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    padding:18px;\r\n    margin: 25px 0;\r\n  }\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a .accordionSectionTitle.ui-accordion-header-active,\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a .accordionSectionTitle:hover{\r\n    background-color:#A7875F;\r\n  }\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a .accordionSectionTitle h3{\r\n    color:#ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a .accordionSectionTitle .ui-accordion-header-icon.ui-icon,\r\n  #accordion-block_9099000a03a6811ec1b55ee38d6f1e2a .accordionSectionTitle i{\r\n    display:none;\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LPMI<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/Sketch-of-Jesus-Washing-Disciples-feet.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-453\" style=\"width:235px;height:269px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Catholics interested in deeper study about our faith or in learning more about ministry, the Diocese of St. Petersburg offer a formation program called the Lay Pastoral Ministry Institute. LPMI is a four-year program that includes an informal year of discernment and three years of formal academic training and spiritual growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Year of Discernment consists of eight Saturday sessions from <strong>9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.<\/strong> at <strong>Christ the King Parish, 821 S. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa.<\/strong> Classes run from<strong> September through April<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LPMI provides education and formation for laity in the Catholic faith. The program is designed to enhance personal faith and knowledge to enrich personal ministry. Anyone interested in attending the LPMI Year of Discernment may find the registration form and program information on the LPMI web site at: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dosp.org\/lpmi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.dosp.org\/lpmi\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or, you may call the LPMI office at<strong> 727-344-1611, ext. 5458<\/strong>. Registrations are due in the LPMI office in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LPMI For Catholics interested in deeper study about our faith or in learning more about ministry, the Diocese of St. Petersburg offer a formation program called the Lay Pastoral Ministry\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/faith-formation\/adult-faith-formation\/\" class=\"readMoreLink\" title=\"Read More\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":246,"parent":444,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-448","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7403,"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/448\/revisions\/7403"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/444"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/espiritusanto.cc\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}