St Camillus Center for Spiritual Care: Urban Interfaith Chaplaincy Program
LA General Medical Center
The mission of Urban Interfaith Chaplaincy (UIC) Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is dedicated to caring for persons in spirit, mind, and body by providing compassionate, sensitive and competent ministry to the patients, residents, staff, and families of community service organizations.
We provide experience-based theological education for seminarians, clergy and lay persons of diverse cultures, ethnic groups and faith traditions by building innovative partnerships in order to pursue a vision of greater service to the communities surrounding Los Angeles, California.
Such partnerships are developed through contracts with community service organizations such as but not limited to: hospitals, hospices, retirement centers, nursing homes, prisons, corporations, businesses and parishes.
UIC offers CPE Levels 1A, Level 1B, Level 2A, Level 2B Outcomes & Indicators.
This ACPE-accredited program does not discriminate against persons because of race, ethnicity, religious/spiritual tradition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, etc.
Scheduled CPE Units
- Winter 2024 Extended CPE Unit
- Summer 2024 Intensive CPE Unit
- Fall 2024 CPE Unit
- Winter 2025 CPE Unit
- Summer 2025 Intensive CPE Unit
Applications now being accepted
- Summer 2024 Intensive CPE Unit
- Fall 2024 CPE Unit
- Winter 2025 CPE Unit
- Summer 2025 Intensive CPE Unit
[Admission Requirements]
* Currently, St. Camillus UIC CPE program uses a combination of in-person and video-conferencing to facilitate their CPE Units.