Commission for Chronicles
COMMISSION IN CHRONICLES Rev. Fr. Manoharraj OMD (President) Rev. Fr. Stanley OMD (Secretary) Rev. Fr. Sagayaraj OMD Rev. Dn. Rabel Edison OMD
Commission for Formation and Permanent Formation
Four Areas of Priestly Formation Priestly formation involves the integration of four areas (academic, pastoral, spiritual and human formation), all directed towards the unique vocation of configuration to Christ to act in his person as head and pastor of the Church and in the name of the whole people of God as conferred in the
Commission for Vocation Promotion
“No vocation is born of itself or lives for itself. A vocation flows from the heart of God and blossoms in the good soil of faithful people. Did not Jesus say: “By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another” (Jn 13:35)? Pope Francis COMMISSION IN
INDIAN DELEGATION CURIA
Delegate General- INDIA – Very Rev. Fr. Arockia Ceril M Vice Delegate – Rev. Fr. Manoharraj General Administrator INDIA – Rev. Fr. Beno Vaz J Councilor I – Rev. Fr. Justin Christu Raj S Councilor II – Rev. Fr. Ajin A LIST OF FORMER DELEGATES OF INDIA Very Rev. Fr. Bruno Dessi (1994- 1998) Very
OTHER DELEGATIONS
Indian – Indonesian Delegation and Council Italian Delegation and Council Nigerian Delegation and Council Chilean – Colombian Delegation and Council
OMD GENERAL CURIA
VERY REV. P. ANTONIO LUIGI PICCOLO 34TH RECTOR GENERAL OMD GENERAL COUNCIL
THE ORDER OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
L’ORDINE DELLA MADRE DI DIO St. John Leonardi was born in 1541 at Diecimo, in the Republic of Lucca. At the age of 17 he was sent to Lucca to learn the apothecary’s trade, but having from a tender age been most piously inclined, he, after many difficulties, including the necessity of educating himself, embraced
ST. JOHN LEONARDI
“To Oppose the Weeds He Chose to be Good Wheat” – General Audience by Pope Benedict XVI Saint John Leonardi was born in 1541 in Diecimo, in the province of Lucca, Italy. He was the youngest of seven children and was raised in his Catholic faith. His family was industrious and John was the same.