Notices from the General Council
Decisions by the Superior General & the Council
In the meeting of the General Council on January 15, 2016,
- the Superior General with his Council approved the appointment of Br. Andrew Ferris scj as Superior of the community of Great Barr (Vicariate of England), subject to the approval by the Congregation for the Institutes of the Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life. (Cfr. Rule of Life 206/a);
- the Superior General with his Council approved the erection of the new community in Tiptur, in the diocese of Bangalore (Vicariate of India) and the appointment of Fr. Fernando Anthony Joseph Livin scj as Superior of this new community. (Cfr. Rule of Life 206/b & a); The Bishop has entrusted our Brothers with the pastoral care of this parish in which he has decided to build a new church and has planned the construction of a high school, in which our Fathers may minister.
In the meeting of the General Council of February 13th,
- as a reply to the request submitted by the Regional Superior of the Region Saint Michael Garicoits and considered the documents he presented, the Superior General, with the consent of his Council, decided to dismiss Martial Mengué from the Institute. (Cfr. Rule of Life 321).
GENERAL CHAPTER 2017
In the meeting of the General Council on February 13th, the Superior General with the consent of his Council (Rule of Life 205/a) welcomed the proposal of the Council of the Congregation, held at the Generalate from February 8th to 14th, regarding the date and venue of the next General Chapter:
The next ordinary General Chapter is going to take place in Paraguay from May 6 to 24, 2017.
The official convocation by the Superior General will be published in the next issue of the NEF (cfr. Rule of Life 182).
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