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April 2018
General Information The conference begins on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Registration is from 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. Welcome & Opening Ritual begins at 7:00 p.m. The Conference will close Wednesday, April 25, 2018 with a Ritual at 11:15 a.m. The registration fee includes a light Reception on Sunday night; continental breakfast each morning, nutrition breaks each day, lunches on Monday and Tuesday and the banquet on Tuesday. The other meals are on your own. Keynote Speakers Cardinal Gérald Lacroix, Archbishop…
Find out moreA framework for ecumenical theological reflection, spirituality and praxis geared to peace and non-violence will be shared. Learn about creative current initiatives advancing peace and non-violence; engage with peace-oriented poetry, music, and visual art; and take concrete steps to ensure our collective voices are heard on issues of war and peace facing Canadians.
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The CRC’s General Assembly is held every two years. The participants are the members of the CRC. It is an opportunity for the leaders of Catholic religious congregations of women and men religious in Canada to meet and share their experience, to reflect on important issues and to celebrate together. The chosen theme of the 32th edition is: “The nights are laden with life. Watcher, what do you say?” It will be developped by Mrs Elena Lasida, an Uruguayan born economist and Professor at the Institut catholique de Paris in France.
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Second year of the three-year cycle of Legal Education for leadership of religious institutes and their lay collaborators An updated program offering instruction in the contemporary context on the main aspects of canon law and certain aspects of civil law affecting consecrated life.
Find out moreOn May 24, the UISG (International Union of Superiors General) is offering an on-line meeting for sisters working with migrants. Participants will be invited to share their experiences and difficulties faced in the mission and to learn by exchanging best practices.
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Speakers Sr. Nathalie Becquart, xmcj and Anne Thibout (Pre-Synod participants) Click here to join the webinar in English (this link works only for the date and time of the webinar) Click here to join the webinar in French (this link works only for the date and time of the webinar) Online Meeting in ENGLISH - 2.00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Rome Time) #Synod2018 - Instrumentum Laboris - www.synod2018.va Information: comunicazione@uisg.org
Find out moreOver the past half century, we have become increasingly aware of a growing scientific consensus about the expanding universe that originated in a burst of energy sorne fourteen billion years ago and the evolving earth community that has become conscious in the emergence of the human. How can Christian faith and spirituality, developed and lived within the static and juridical categories of ancient philosophies, be re-thought within the dynamic and physical categories of contemporary science? Is it possible that what…
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Experience the beauty of the ancient landscape of Ireland, touch its sacredness and stand in its richness and solitude; be present, mindful, open, attentive...
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On Saturday, September 29, in the context of the Journées de la culture (Cultural Days), the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary (SNJM) are offering two presentations of a public reading, Archives Aloud, which includes projections and musical interludes. This activity invites you to discover the richness of the SNJM heritage by immersing yourself in the world of 175 years of SNJM history, as preserved in written archives.
Find out moreOctober 2018
Join the UISG in exploring what the “new wine” and the “new wineskins” are for a renewed living of the consecrated life. Books on religious life will be available for cash or credit card purchase at UISG. Also available as ENGLISH ONLY WEBINAR for those who cannot participate in person.
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