Quelicai, Timor Leste, 6 August 2021 -- On August 3, 2021 some 50 ADMA members and leaders from Baucau and Quelicai zones gathered in Quelicai parish church of St Theresa of Lisieux for an Eucharistic celebration and Formation session in view of the EAO ADMA Congress (online, Sept 11-12, 2021).

The program was animated by the national ADMA spiritual animator Fr. Manuel Ximenes and attended by the Quelicai SDB community members (Priest in charge Fr. Adorado Amarianto Adirson Antonio). Those in white cloth are the ADMA group leaders.

During this formation encounter the Spiritual Animator presented to the ADMA leaders and members the program for the 2nd ADMA EAO Congress and shared a formation theme on the ADMA's Identity and participation in the local Church according their Regulations.

At present there are 39 ADMA groups in the TLS viceprovince of St Callisto Caravario, organized and animated according main zones (Dili, Baucau, Fatumaca, Los Palos, Fuiloro and Maliana) with the joint spiritual animation of SDB and FMA sisters.