Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Br. Charles Alphonso explaining the general formation program

He began introducing various personnel. To share the formative experiences that have had a positive result in their formation
Formation secretary of the province. Encourage creation of formation council in the provincial
Courses on Franciscan spirituality, biblical spirituality, social analysis and human formation
Secretariats supports masters program
Identify one center for those brothers who take up higher studies
Assisi and Jerusalem are the centers for ongoing formation
Groups of different ages
He also shared the work on the Ratio Formationis of the general. There are various chapters which will deal with many aspects of the formation in the Order.
The first chapter is ready and a questionnaire has been prepared for the provinces who have to fill them and respond to the secretariats positively.
Challenges and our response: for the integrated, contetualised and in cultural formation. We need collaboration among the jurisdictions in formative initiatives.
Improve the human formation
Major superiors are invited to be present during the ongoing formation programmers in India to encourage brothers
The office will make academic visits with the letter of general minister. Purpose is to help in the better animation, know methodology and curriculum

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