With the Eucharist in the morning of Thursday November 7, the formation encounter of new superiors came to its conclusion. There were days of reflection and prayer, learning and sharing, all accompanied by local community of Rome. The encounter has been valued positively by the 11 participants. They say that they are returning to their communities with more energy, more enthusiasm and with more tasks to perform.
The topics were presented by members of the General Government and by those in charge of various general services. The program included: presentation and integration among participants, current situation of the Congregation, General Government's vision, Guide for the art of governing, Spiritual inspiration for the service of authority, Juridical issues, General secretariat , Archives, the role of Econome...
The weekend of November 2 and 3 was spent by the group to visit Assisi. On Wednesday morning of November 6 at 7am, there was a Eucharistic memorial celebration of the blessed martyrs Teófilo and companions. SSCC Sisters of the General House came for the celebration and shared breakfast with the brothers. Practically all of the participants went to attend the General Audience with Pope Francis in St. Peter afterwards.
The Enlarged General Council that will take place from 16 to 24 September 2014 will be the next opportunity for most of the participants to meet each other again.
11/07/2013