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Announcing the 2026 ACPE Annual Conference

ACPE is pleased to announce the 2026 Annual Conference “Elevating Community, Deepening Practice.” The event will take place October 10-14, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Nominations Open for ACPE Service Award & Champion for Spiritual Care Award

Nominations for these distinguished awards will be accepted until July 10, 2026.

Expanding Global Access to Clinical Pastoral Education: ACPE Launches New International CPE Landing Page

The ACPE International Relations Committee is excited to announce the launch of its International CPE Landing Page, a comprehensive resource designed to make CPE more accessible to students and educators worldwide.

Welcome to the 2nd Century of CPE!

Our founders and elders have taught us about how to care for the soul in travail, of how to help spiritual care givers to tend to the “breaking open” that happens inside of them as they do the same for others, and how to engage our supervisory and educational practices with creativity, passion, and integrity.

Voices of Administrators: Telling ACPE's Story

Hear from Pete McCanna, CEO of Baylor, Scott and White Health

 

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ACPE provides the highest quality CPE programs for spiritual care professionals

We have a rigorous accreditation and certification process for centers and educators that provide CPE. The depth of our training enables students to realize their full potential to strengthen the spiritual health of people in their care as well as themselves.