Spiritans Today - Number 02

• Main Author: The Congregation of the Holy Spirit
• Other Authors: Gumberg Library, Duquesne University
• Format: Others
• Language: English
• Published: 1983
• Subjects: SPIRITAN VOCATION;
• Online Access: http://digital.library.duq.edu/u?/slst,2200

1983 -- No. 02 -- Spiritans Today -- We Spiritans -- Foreword : An International Spiritan Month at Gentinnes -- (pg 5) -- Preface : Rev. Fr Frans Timmermans, Superior General -- (pg 11) -- SPIRITAN VOCATION -- (pg 15) -- " Consider your situation " -- (pg 15) -- Our Story -- (pg 15) -- Foundation Charism -- (pg 17) -- Chapter I : CONSECRATION AND MISSION -- (pg 19) -- I - CONSECRATION -- (pg 19) -- A - Creation and Baptismal Consecration -- (pg 19) -- B - Spiritan Consecration -- (pg 19) -- a) In the Light of God's Word -- (pg 20) -- b) Libermann's Vision -- (pg 22) -- C - Our Common Spiritan Consecration -- (pg 25) -- D - Consecration as Priests -- (pg 28) -- II - A MISSION OF TOTAL SALVATION TO ABANDONED SOULS -- (pg 31) -- A - The Spiritan Mission in Our History -- (pg 31) -- B - Who Are the Most Abandoned Today? -- (pg 35) -- C - Multiform Mission -- (pg 38) -- Chapter II : VOWS AND COMMUNITY -- (pg 41) -- I – VOWS -- (pg 41) -- A - A Gift the Church Authenticates -- (pg 41) -- B - Chastity -- (pg 42) -- C - Poverty -- (pg 44) -- D - Obedience -- (pg 46) -- E - Conclusion -- (pg 47) -- II - COMMUNITY -- (pg 49) -- A - The Community of Jesus' Apostles . -- (pg 49) -- B - Fr Libermann and Apostolic Community -- (pg 50) -- C - The Spiritan Community -- (pg 54) -- D - Community Discernment -- (pg 57) -- E - Spiritan Associates -- (pg 58) -- F - Inculturation -- (pg 59) -- Chapter III : SPIRITUALITY -- (pg 61) -- I - OUR FOUNDERS' COMMON INSPIRATION -- (pg 61) -- II - THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF CLAUDE FRANCIS POULLART DES PLACES -- (pg 67) -- III - THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF FRANCISLIBERMANN -- (pg 73) -- A - Experiencing the Power of Grace -- (pg 74) -- B - Purification -- (pg 76) -- C - Docility to the Spirit of God -- (pg 79) -- D - Dark Night -- (pg 84) -- E - Union -- (pg 87) -- a) At the Service of the Church -- (pg 88) -- b) The Holy Heart of Mary -- (pg 88) -- c) Practical Union -- (pg 90) -- IV - A THREEFOLD CONCLUSION -- (pg 97) -- Chapitre IV : APOSTOLATE -- (pg 99) -- I - THE SPIRIT OF PENTECOST -- (pg 99) -- II - THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS -- (pg 102) -- III - EVANGELIZATION -- (pg 107) -- IV - APOSTOLIC ZEAL -- (pg 110) -- V - THE PASCHAL MYSTERY -- (pg 113) -- Afterword -- (pg 119)