You lead your people. We walk beside you.

Preparation & Readiness

Who: Pastor, parish staff, and Holy Journey team
Time: 2–3 hours of parish leadership time

Confirm pastoral goals, identify a cohort coordinator, and review the seven-volume pathway together.

An implementation planning call, a readiness checklist, and guidance on cohort size and timing.

A shared readiness plan with a launch date and identified leaders.

Leader Formation

Who: Designated cohort leaders
Time: Included leader training enrollment

Select leaders and begin the training materials.

Leader training and practical facilitation guidance.

Prepared leaders ready to guide the first cohort.

Cohort Launch

Who: Cohort leaders and participants
Time: One launch gathering (60–90 minutes)

Invite participants, distribute seven-volume sets, and hold a launch gathering.

Launch preparation guidance, participant materials, and a suggested first-session outline.

Cohort begins Volume 1: Awakening with a shared first gathering.

Early Accompaniment

Who: Cohort leaders, participants, and Holy Journey support
Time: Weekly sessions (60–90 minutes each)

Leaders facilitate weekly sessions and notice who may need extra encouragement.

Ongoing support, progress and engagement guidance, and leader check-ins.

Steady participation with leaders growing in confidence and skill.

Review & Next Steps

Who: Pastor, leaders, and Holy Journey team
Time: One review conversation (30–45 minutes)

Review cohort progress, gather feedback, and discern continuing into the next volume.

A progress review, engagement summary, and recommendations for the next phase.

A clear decision on continuing the pathway and any adjustments.