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FEBRUARY 2023 | ||||||||||||||
NEWS | ||||||||||||||
TURKEY & SYRIA EMERGENCY AID CAMPAIGN | ||||||||||||||
Last Friday, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops announced a joint initiative of humanitarian organizations in response to the destructive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria last week. They have pledged the total sum of nearly one million Canadian dollars. Read the news release |
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HAITI: UNDER THE CONTROL OF GANGS | ||||||||||||||
Canadian Religious Congregations are concerned not only about the desperate situation of a large part of the Haitian population, but also about the safety of the members of local Congregations. Read: About the current situation Recent event (from Fides Agency) |
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FIRST INTERNATIONAL MEETING FOR COMMUNICATION IN RELIGIOUS LIFE | ||||||||||||||
The International Union of Superiors General (UISG) announced the First International Meeting for Communication in Religious Life to be held next November. The invitation to take part in November's Meeting is addressed not only to consecrated men and women, but also to lay people who, taking up the congregations' charism, communicate their mission putting their professional skills to good use. |
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ACTIVITIES | ||||||||||||||
PREPARATION OF THE 2023 GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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This week, we are beginning the preparatory conversations for our General Assembly to be held in Montreal, on May 25 to 28, 2023. Several representatives from the Congregations leadership teams are participating. Full details regarding official registration for the Assembly will be communicated to members in a few weeks. |
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FOR THE LOVE OF CREATION | ||||||||||||||
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As a partner in Earth Week, April 23-26, 2023, the CRC invites you to mark the event in a way that reflects and engages your community. |
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RESOURCES | ||||||||||||||
LEGAL EDUCATION FOR LEADERSHIP OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTES AND THEIR LAY COLLABORATORS | ||||||||||||||
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The Faculty of Canon Law at St. Paul University announces the opening of registration for the 2023 session (2nd year) of its legal training for present and future leadership teams and for lay persons working in the administration of an institute of consecrated life or societies of apostolic life. This program offers an updated formation in the contemporary context on the main points of canon law and on certain points of civil law that are relevant to consecrated life.
Click here for details |
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100 YEARS IN CANADA | ||||||||||||||
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With a joyful spirit, together with our Sisters of Social Service around the world, we Sisters of Social Service of Canada are delighted to celebrate the centennial of the founding of the community in Stockholm, Saskatchewan, in 1923. |
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ECOLOGY RETREATS | ||||||||||||||
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The Jericho House, in Ontario, is offering two ecology retreats in June & July 2023. |
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