Rectors formation|EAO-rectors formation: 1997 - 2007 overview

EAO-rectors formation: 1997 - 2007 overview


Materials - content

1997 – Follow up of GC24: 3 days; EPC and SDB: 3 days; Community leadership skills:

3 days, Field experience – 1 day [materials printed: THA]

1998 - similar pattern to the 1997 rectors’ formation: GC24 [no materials: FIN]

2001 - Rector: promoter of communication (Culture empowerment, Ministry demands intimacy, Listening skills as the key to communication) [no materials; FIS]

2004 – Spiritual and pastoral animation of the local community (MO) [materials EAO]

2007 – Content to focus: basic duty of the Rector, conflicts, spiritual direction, animation – council meeting dynamics etc) [materials BOSCONET]



Year-Place

Duration-days

Participants

Resource person

NB

1997 Hua Hin

Feb 15-25

49 SDB

(9 provinces)

VanLooy, Chrys, Regional

3 sessions/day

1998 Batulao

Oct 5-16

30 SDB

VanLooy, Baclig,

Sr. Garcia DC

4 sessions/day

2001 Cebu

Sep 24-Oct 4?

25 SDB

Ernest Tan, Carr. Julian,SHCJ

4 sessions/day

2004 Batulao

Aug 17-28

64 SDB

(8 provinces)

Fox, Chrys,

Regional

4 sessions/day

2007 Hua Hin

Aug 1-10

63 SDB

(9 provinces)

EAO mobile team

3 sessions/day + reflection time


From the minutes of EAO Provincials’ meeting (evaluation, direction)

1999 – majority of the Provincials wants the Seminar on regular basis (every 2nd year)

2002 – Project of RM for the EAO region (envision two Rectors formation within the

‘Sessenium’ (shared in Hua Hin, 2003 – January)



Ongoing formation – some useful resources for Rectors


  1. Resources of church-salesian information-formation: internet


  1. Resources of Salesian materials in English/Spanish: printed matter

  • Animation notes; India – Bangalore: L.B Anthony : lbanthoni@hotmail.com ; <www.dbyp.org; Yuva Prachodini Ongoing formation center SDB; www.dbyp.org

  • Revista de formacion permanente, Equador – Quito, Centro Salesiano Regional De Formacion Permanente (www.salforpe.org; centro@salforpe.org) in Spanish