General Secretariat for Formation

A CRISIS. REFORM IN A RETURN TO CONTEMPLATION

[Dear Brothers here in we present two articles of Br. Kees Thönissen Ofm Cap., a Franciscan Scholar from South Africa, who makes a fraternal call to return to Contemplation to renew our Capuchin Life. You would find the Second Part in our Website: www.sgfcap.org We…

August 15, 2018
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St. Clare our model of contemplation & affective love

Today is the feast of St. Clare, our sister and model of faith; first seedling of the garden of St Francis. Noble, with princely marriage promises, goes in search of Francis, despised at first as a beggar and revolutionary. She escapes from the castle at…

August 11, 2018
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A New Film - Pope Francis: A Man of His Words

Pope Francis is unique to give us pleasant surprises and inspiration. This time he is going to touch our hearts through a film. The New documentary on the Pope that is going to be released shortly with the title “Pope Francis: A Man of His…

August 11, 2018
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“We all have same value in God’s sight…” – Inter-cultural Wisdom

[Biblical Reflections for the Ratio]Our Dear Brothers we are presenting the summary of the reflections given by Br. Br. Paulus Tony Ofm Cap., for the Continental Meeting in Thailand last year 2017. He is our International Councilor for Fomation for PACC and a Biblical Scholar.…

August 6, 2018
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Convocazione Europea Post novizi e Studenti Cappuccini Roma (8-12 Luglio 2018)

Relazione Ratio Formazionis – 9 Luglio 2018 In questo link potete seguire la Presentazione della Ratio dal Segretariato generale della formazione: Question time sulla Ratio

July 15, 2018
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Intelligent & integral habits for the Capuchin Life

Intelligent habits help us to reach the integral optimism and invite us to act with intelligence and heart. God has blessed our brain with incredible and marvellous resources that have to be well utilized; many times, we lose precious energy in non-essential activities. Then we…

July 13, 2018
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ECOLE DE FORMATION FRANCISCAINE POUR LES FORMATEURS EN AFRIQUE

Un même Séraphique Père : frère François, une même spiritualité, une même Règle, un même continent : l’Afrique, un même but : la formation, voilà ce qui a réuni les trois familles du 1er Ordre et le TOR des 27 Mai au 10 Juin à…

June 28, 2018
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A Well Integrated Exercise Full of Enlightenment, Enrichment and Empowerment.

Personal Testimonial from Br. ADOLPHUS NWANDU OFMCap For about two weeks, from 27th May to 10th June, there was an event quite unprecedented taking place in St. Bonaventure University College in Lusaka, Zambia – an Inter-Franciscan Formation Course for Formators. Although there was a fairly similar…

June 21, 2018
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FORMATORS AS VESSELS OF CLAY

(Recollection Talk by Br. Augustine Mwape OFM Cap, Custos of Zambia) “You are like the clay in the potter’s hands, and I am the potter” (Jeremiah 18:6)In many provinces and custodies there is a tendency to choose best, good or serious friars as formators. It…

June 21, 2018
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A CRISIS. REFORM IN A RETURN TO CONTEMPLATION

St. Clare our model of contemplation & affective love

A New Film - Pope Francis: A Man of His Words

“We all have same value in God’s sight…” – Inter-cultural Wisdom

Convocazione Europea Post novizi e Studenti Cappuccini Roma (8-12 Luglio 2018)

Intelligent & integral habits for the Capuchin Life

ECOLE DE FORMATION FRANCISCAINE POUR LES FORMATEURS EN AFRIQUE

A Well Integrated Exercise Full of Enlightenment, Enrichment and Empowerment.

FORMATORS AS VESSELS OF CLAY

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