At GC36 there are some new developments in light of the experience of the last Congregations. For instance, the report on the State of the Society will be ready before the start of the General Congregation in order to allow for a more serene and reflected formulation. Also, the previous work done by other commissions on various topics will be considered part of the General … [Read more...]
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Several working commissions were established to prepare the work of the General Congregation. First, Father General appointed the Coetus Praevius, which prepared the working document and finished its task in August 2015. Five other commissions were later established: Coordinating Committee, Deputatio (de statu Societatis) Commission, Juridical Commission, Governance Commission, Life and Mission Commission.
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Some Considerations before GC36

The Preparatory Work
The General Congregation (GC) of the Jesuits is the highest governing body of this religious congregation. It is usually only called for to elect the successor of the Superior General, and this is precisely the case of the General Congregation 36 which will have to appoint the successor to Father Adolfo Nicolas, elected in 2008. The GC is currently a complex assembly. … [Read more...]
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