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Maynooth
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Beginning of the 18th General Chapter of the Congregation at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland, with 72 capitulants. Père Pierre Schouver is re-elected as Superior General. Three of the six…
July 12, 1998
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Maynooth
The Itaici Chapter had been remarkable for the emphasis it put on Spiritan experience as a source for seeing where the Spirit was leading us. It is in experience that…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth 4:16
Conflict, racialism and the cult of the individual are all too prevalent in the world of today. By coming together from so many different places and cultures, we are saying…
August 8, 1988
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Gabriel Mbilingi: Maynooth 1:9
In an atmosphere of war, faith, hope and fraternity constitute the secret that explains the great capacity for suffering and the overcoming of difficulties which one finds in people who…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth 8
There is a growing interest in our history within the Congregation. Undoubtedly, it is the development of mission and the orientations of Vatican II that have led us to look…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth 2.13
Formal and informal education are not something on the margins of our apostolate but an integral part of our mission of evangelisation. This conviction is based on two considerations: on…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth 5: 12&13
We will develop collaboration between Spiritan institutes and institutes in which we participate, especially in the areas of training, jus-tice and peace and missionary awareness. The role of the General…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth General Chapter, Spirituality Ch. 2
The Spirit goes ahead of us on the path of mission and signs of his presence accompany our work. Mission is therefore a pilgrimage, an adventure, contemplation and discovery of…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth: Our Mission, p. 98
Mission, seen as the announcing of the Good News of the Kingdom, has always been at the very heart of our Spiritan life (SRL 1). But recently, a certain style…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth: 1.19. Gary Warner
We do not come empty-handed; we bring valuable experience, talents and skills to the Congregation. As lay people, we can work with you to forge new or deeper patterns of…
August 8, 1988
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General Chapter, Maynooth 7.2.2
The older Provinces are realising that Spiritan mission is also in their own back yard, so, for example, they are taking on commitments in the service of immigrants, refugees and…
August 8, 1988
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General Chapter, Maynooth 7.2.2
Some Provinces are becoming increasingly weak and lack the personnel to continue their commitments. They need the help of the Congregation. They could get this from the other older Provinces…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth 2, 11-19
From the beginning, our mission has favoured the poor. Today, we reaffirm our commitment to the poor. As for Justice and Peace, the members of the Chapter noted that an…
August 8, 1988
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Maynooth General Chapter: chap. 3, p. 107
The Spirit implants in us the desire to serve the poor and oppressed and shapes our hearts to respond to this desire. The Spirit is behind all the sources of…
August 8, 1988
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