‘Will personalised medicine be the future of mental health?’ “The aim of personalised medicine in psychiatry is to provide scientifically validated tools and data that can improve the decision-making capacity all mental health professionals…” On 28 October, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. (local time in Italy), Sisters Hospitallers will hold a Social Debate Forum, organisedRead more…
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MEETING FOR NEW GENERAL SUPERIORS AND COUNCILORS IN ROME Read moreMEETING FOR NEW GENERAL SUPERIORS AND COUNCILORS IN ROME
Rome, October 20, 2017 MEETING FOR NEW GENERAL SUPERIORS AND COUNCILORS IN ROME Dear Sisters, Greetings from UISG. I would like to invite you at the Meeting for New General Superiors and New Councilors in Rome which will take place on November 21, 2017 from 9:30 to 12:00, at the UISG Headquarters. The UISG PresidentRead more…
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Exploring Online and Printed Directories for Fundraising: video Read moreExploring Online and Printed Directories for Fundraising: video
Exploring Online and Printed Directories for Fundraising (watch the recorded video: click here) A presentation of the various online and offline fundraising directories available today and how to use them for identifying the right agency to present religious and social projects of the Congregations.
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Preparing for the future of religious institutes. Canonical aspects for Leaders: video Read morePreparing for the future of religious institutes. Canonical aspects for Leaders: video
Preparing for the future for religious leaders, canonical aspects for Leaders (Watch the recorded video: click here) This Webinar addressed some important challenges that leaders face in preparing for the future of their institutes in every continent. The two issues of special focus were: ‘Responding to the challenges of diminishment’ and ‘Canonical issues regarding new modes of formation.”Read more…
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New approaches to initial formation for sisters Read moreNew approaches to initial formation for sisters
Formation is so fundamental to the future of consecrated life (click here to watch the recorded video) (New Wine in New Wineskins – The consecrated life and its on-going challenges since Vatican II Guidelines #34) How are leaders and formators called to accompany the men and women God calls to our congregations today? ConsiderRead more…
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Religious communities opening spaces in their homes to refugees Read moreReligious communities opening spaces in their homes to refugees
Refugees and Migrants Working Group Of the JPIC commission USG – UISG Dear JPIC Promoter, You are invited to join us on October 18, 2017 from 9 – 12 at UISG for a sharing and discussion on the experience of religious communities opening spaces in their homes to refugees in response to the call ofRead more…
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Meeting of Delegates 2017: Building community in an Intercultural World Read moreMeeting of Delegates 2017: Building community in an Intercultural World
Dear Delegates, I am pleased to convoke the meeting of the Council of Delegates of the International Union of Superiors General that will take place in the Philippines, at Villa Consuelo Retreat House in Novaliches, Caloocan, Manila, from November 5-11, 2017. The theme and focus of the meeting is: Building Community in an Intercultural World.Read more…
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Association of French and English Speaking General Treasurers
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Association of French and English Speaking General Treasurers
Association of French and English Speaking General Treasurers Guided by the Values of the Institutes of Consecrated Life and Apostolic Life Of the Roman Catholic Church 6 September 2017 Dear Superiors General, I am writing on behalf of the Association of French and English Speaking General Treasurers to inform you and your General Treasurers about ourRead more…
An Opportunity to Work at UISG
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An Opportunity to Work at UISG
An Opportunity to Work at UISG Since Sr. Fabiola Gusmão has recently been elected as a member of the General Council of her congregation, we have a position vacant at UISG. We are looking for a sister who could undertake the following responsibilities: administer the UISG Regina Mundi in Diaspora grant programme for theological studiesRead more…
Taking canon law to nuns worldwide
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Taking canon law to nuns worldwide
Taking canon law to nuns worldwide: Q & A with Sr. Licia Puthuparambil Sr. Licia Puthuparambil is part of the five-member Canon Law Council of the Rome-based International Union of Superiors General. Puthuparambil, a member of the Sisters of Mary Immaculate, had cancer in 2016. Currently, the 57-year-old nun works from her community’s provincial house inRead more…
New approaches to initial formation for sisters
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New approaches to initial formation for sisters
CONVERSATIONS at UISG 2017 WE HAVE BEGUN A SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS AT UISG INVITING SUPERIORS GENERAL, MEMBERS OF GENERAL COUNCILS AND SUPPORT STAFF TO MEET AND SHARE ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS. Each conversation will be facilitated by someone who has experience in the area who will give a short introduction before the table conversationsRead more…
Congress on Vocation Ministry: #Synod2018
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Congress on Vocation Ministry: #Synod2018
Congress on Vocation Ministry Rome December 1-3 In anticipation of and in preparation for the Synod of Bishops to be held in 2018 on the topic “Young people, faith and vocation discernment”, this Dicastery has organized a Conference for Major Superiors and Vocation Animation Personnel on Vocational Ministry. Consecrated life, particularly in some countries, hasRead more…
International Sisters in the United States Study: Reflection Guide
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International Sisters in the United States Study: Reflection Guide
Trinity Washington University/CARA Study: International Sisters in the United States Reflection Guide Download the guide in English and Spanish In 2017 the GHR Foundation hosted representatives of key organizations of women religious in Washington and in Rome for a report on the groundbreaking “Trinity Washington University/CARA Study: International Sisters in the United States.” Rather thanRead more…