From 22-24 January, the zonal assembly of the brothers of Colombia was held in Chinauta. Fifteen brothers from the four local communities that are part of the Andean province were present. The first day addressed the specific issues of the area, evaluating the structures and organization that are in place and reaching some consensus on how to animate of religious life in the communities of Colombia and Puerto Rico. The second day began with a reading of the Provincial’s letter concerning special and personal situations, and then the focus shifted on to the document on pastoral and missionary conversion that came from the recent General Chapter; In this regard, the assembly presented its proposals for parishes and schools for the whole province. The third day was given over to finances for both the Zone and local communities taking into account suggestions of the economic commission. In a fraternal spirit the silver jubilee of our brother Luis Alfonso Padilla sscc was also celebrated. His silver jubilee of profession was on 9th January.
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01/25/2019