From April 1–13, 2025, Jesus Youth conducted the second batch of its Spiritual Direction course in Bangalore, India, addressing the growing need for spiritual accompaniment within the movement. Led by a 3-member team from the Alleluia School of Spiritual Direction, Augusta, USA, the program focused on the theme ofGrowthand trained 25 participants from five countries – including five priests – using the Contemplative-evocative approach to deepen growth in the Spirit.

This second batch brought greater clarity to both participants and leadership on meeting the movement’s spiritual direction needs. A dedicated team will now collaborate with the Alleluia School to develop a customized curriculum and training methodology. In the coming months and years, many more are expected to be trained to accompany members on their spiritual journey.