JPIC: Living religious life in A Collaborative Way

1. JPIC within Congregations: how do we do this effectively within the Mother/Superior General structure?

2. JPIC Beyond Congregations

3. JPIC Commission – Rome Collaborate

…IN THE WAY WE GROW TOGETHER, IN THE WAY

WE CHALLENGE/

ENHANCE ONE

ANOTHER…

INHERENT CONSTRAINTS?

OUTSOURCING CONTINUITY

• JPIC Annual Training Workshop: December 7-10, 2013

• Monthly meetings – 1st Wednesday (Spanish-Portuguese) and 3rd Wed. (English) at UISG

• To participate in Working Groups

new structure female Executive Co-Secretary

• Women’s perspectives COUNT• Women’s CONTRIBUTION is a VALUE-

added dimension• Women’s participation on an

EXECUTIVE level• A response to the Church’s MALE

STRUCTURE.

…women should take their own share of responsibility and participation in the community life of society and likewise of the Church; (JW:42)

…serious study employing adequate means; for instance, a mixed commission of men and women, religious and lay people, of differing situations and competence. (JW:43)

To work among religious towards healthier Church structures

To enhance the collaboration of MEN AND WOMEN

People who share a common direction &sense of community can get where they are going quicker and easier because they are traveling on the thrust of one another.

Please take some time to write your response to the following questions (copies on the table):

1) Does your institute have any structure or does it carry out any initiative/action for JPIC promotion? Please elaborate.

2) What are your expectations of the JPIC Commission?

3) What are your suggestions?

Please submit to the JPIC table outside the Conference Hall

JPIC Table outside the Hall To meet JPIC Promoters for questions and

sharing on the JPIC ministry of the JPIC Commission;

To access materials – resources, CDs, etc. To view videos or copy links To share your own resources To tell us your response to our

presentation…

Thank you for sharing

your resources!