General Secretariat for Formation

Ad Theologiam Promovendam - A New Apostolic Letter 2023

(A Call to be open to the New Theological Insights and Profound Cultural Transformations) Pope Francis in his new Apostolic Letter titled Ad Theologiam Promovendam, (To Promote Theology) presents a new vision for the future Catholic Theology in a new motu proprio issued on 1st November…

November 3, 2023
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International Formation Council (CIF) 2023

The General Secretariat for Formation (SGF), in the persons of Br Charles Alphonse and Br Jaime Rey, convened the International Formation Council (CIF) in Rome, at the General Curia, from 23 to 29 September. This assembly was doubly important: first because it was the last…

November 3, 2023
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Consiglio Internazionale della Formazione (CIF) 2023

Il Segretariato Generale della Formazione (SGF), nelle persone di fr. Charles Alphonse e fr. Jaime Rey, ha convocato a Roma, in Curia Generale, il Consiglio Internazionale della Formazione (CIF) dal 23 al 29 settembre. Doppiamente importante si è rivelata questa assemblea: intanto perché è stato…

November 3, 2023
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"IN THE LAND OF JESUS: TO LOVE HIM MORE AND FOLLOW HIM MORE CLOSELY". Spanish

From 10 July to 6 August, 3023 the ongoing formation course of biblical updating in Spanish-Portuguese, was organised by the General Secretariat for Formation of the Capuchin General Curia, in Jerusalem. The group was made up of 20 participants from Mexico, Spain, Ecuador, Chile,…

October 26, 2023
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Our Brother Francis’ Goodness

Brother Francis’ faith, passion, humanity, fraternal spirit, simplicity, spontaneity, thirst for peace and goodness are secrets of true spiritual maturity. We need them again today and we wish you a meaningful celebration of the Feast of our Brother Francis. Let us remember to get…

October 3, 2023
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La bontà di frate Francesco

La fede, la passione, l'umanità, lo spirito fraterno, la semplicità, la spontaneità, la sete di pace e la bontà di frate Francesco sono segreti di una vera maturità spirituale. Ne abbiamo bisogno anche oggi e vi auguriamo una significativa celebrazione della festa di frate…

October 3, 2023
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Calendar 2023 – 2024 (General Secretariat for Formation)

(Ongoing Formation Courses) July 10 - 06 August Ongoing Formation Course – Holy Land - Spanish 10-2 August – Academic Visits ( Africa) September 22-30 International Council for Format – General Curia, Rome October 23 - 05 Nov Heritage Course, Assisi (Indonesian) November 17…

July 4, 2023
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Courage! For I am with you, says the Lord

Talk By Cardinal Fra. Raniero Cantalamessa OFMCap The prophecy of Haggai ( 2:1-5) that I have commented on, Venerable Fathers, brothers and sisters, is linked to a personal memory and I ask your pardon if I dare to recall it again here, after some of…

April 20, 2023
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Coraggio…! perché io sono con voi, dice il Signore

Discorso del Cardinale Fra. Raniero Cantalamessa OFMCap La profezia di Aggeo ( 2, 1-5) che ho commentato, Venerabili Padri, fratelli e sorelle, è legata a un ricordo personale e vi chiedo scusa se oso rievocarlo di nuovo in questa sede, dopo che alcuni di voi…

April 20, 2023
Published in General Secretariat for Formation

Ad Theologiam Promovendam - A New Apostolic Letter 2023

International Formation Council (CIF) 2023

Consiglio Internazionale della Formazione (CIF) 2023

"IN THE LAND OF JESUS: TO LOVE HIM MORE AND FOLLOW HIM MORE CLOSELY". Spanish

Our Brother Francis’ Goodness

La bontà di frate Francesco

Calendar 2023 – 2024 (General Secretariat for Formation)

Courage! For I am with you, says the Lord

Coraggio…! perché io sono con voi, dice il Signore

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