Pengaruh Pastoral Sekolah bagi Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Iman Remaja SMPK di Kota Kefamenanu

Abstrak

The problem is how far this Pastoral School is implemented in
Catholic junior high schools in the city of Kefamenanu? What is the influence
of the Pastoral School on the development of a child's faith? This study uses
a qualitative method. The research was conducted from 21 February to 5
March 2023. The respondents were a pastoral team and Catholic religion
teachers at St. Francis Xavier Daughter, and St. Francis Xavier Catholic
Middle School, who are actively involved in the school's pastoral assistance.
Total respondents were 7 people from St. Francis Xavier Catholic Junior
High School, 4 respondents and 3 respondents from St. Francis Xavier
Catholic Junior High School. The definition of Pastoral School for the
development of the faith of Catholic Junior High School children in the city
of Kefamenanu is that the pastoral school is a place for fostering the faith of
children in the school environment. Overall, namely 7 respondents (100%),
were able to answer or define an understanding of the development of
children's faith. In connection with the pastoral influence of schools for the
development of children's faith in Catholic Junior High School -Kefamenanu
city. Respondents could see the pastoral influence of the school on the
development of a child's faith. The data shows that 85.71% of the respondents
were able to see the influence of school pastoralism on the development of
children's faith, besides that there was 1 respondent 14.28% said that school
pastoralism had little impact on children's faith development because there
were still many children who did not want to be involved in spiritual
activities