UISG 50th Anniversary is the leitmotiv of this final part of 2015 which will continue until the Plenary Assembly in the coming May 2016. In the light of these 50 years, we can today praise the courage of the women religious who undertook such a substantial feat which is UISG, engaged in current challenges andRead more…
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Apostolic religious life looks at the future. Vision and Pathways
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Apostolic religious life looks at the future. Vision and Pathways
As I look at all of us here present, the first thing that strikes me is how varied we are. I had the opportunity during this year of consecrated life to be invited in different countries to speak to groups of religious. I touched the great variety of situations for consecrated life, for example, fromRead more…
Apostolic Religious Life: a Way of Life that unites Contemplation and Action
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Apostolic Religious Life: a Way of Life that unites Contemplation and Action
Apostolic Religious Life, a way of life that unites contemplation and action – Pope Francis described us in a short word when he met with the UISG members in May 2013 when he told us that our life implies continuously making an exodus from ourselves to centre our life on Christ and his gospel, leavingRead more…
Consecrated Life in Communion: Panel of Different forms
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Consecrated Life in Communion: Panel of Different forms
The morning session of the 1st February 2016 International meeting for Consecrated Life in Communion consisted of the presentations of a seven-member panel representing several of the varied forms of Consecrated Life. Father Federico Lombardi, SJ chaired this session, which was opened with an intervention of H. E. Mgr. José Rodríquez Carballo, OFM, the ArchbishopRead more…
50 Years at the service of Religious Sisters around the world: Jubilee of UISG 1965-2015
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50 Years at the service of Religious Sisters around the world: Jubilee of UISG 1965-2015
Missionary Sending of the Sisters for the UISG Migrants Project On December 8th, 2015, the International Union of General Superiors celebrates its first 50 years of existence at the service of Religious Sisters in the world and in the Church. In light of the happy coincidence with the beginning of the extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy,Read more…