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[CHARACTERISTICS] PASTORAL CARE [INITIAL TRAINING] To be able to “connect” skills, compassion, theology and faith to real pastoral context, by assignment and appraisal. [C.M.E.] By self-appraisal to be able to recognise personal strengths and weaknesses in pastoral care and to seek further training. [SELECTION] 
A compassion for people and the ability to be able to relate to people. An ability to sustain relationships and openness to others. The support and understanding of family and friends. Rooted in local context
Characteristics of the Ordained Ministry | Church of Ireland Theological Institute
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