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Commission for “ Justice , Peace and the Integrity of Creation ”

Commission for “ Justice , Peace and the Integrity of Creation ” of the Union of Superiors General and the International Union of Superiors General Report ASSEMBLY, UISG MAY 2013. Overview of JPIC Commission Activities at a glance 2010-2013.

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Commission for “ Justice , Peace and the Integrity of Creation ”

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  1. Commission for“Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation” of the Union of Superiors General and the International Union of Superiors General Report ASSEMBLY, UISG MAY 2013

  2. Overviewof JPIC Commission Activitiesat a glance 2010-2013 • JPIC Commission Meetings………………………………………………..6 • JPIC Executive Meetings…………………………………………………..6 • 2 Co-Executive Secretaries • Formal JPIC Seminars [average participants 150]……………………………………………………………………11 • Informal JPIC Seminars [average participants 30] ………………………..........................................................................................15

  3. Overview of JPIC Commission Activities at a glance 2010-2013 • JPIC Workshops for New Promoters………………….3 • Support for JPIC Promoters………….. (per month) 2 • Working Groups……………………… ...(per month) 6 • Prayer Services for International Days [15-20 languages]…………………………………………………6

  4. Overview of JPIC Commission Activities at a glance 2010-2013 • Significant Letters/Appeals: • G20 for a Transaction Tax • Synod on Evangelization • Urgent Actions: For religious in danger • Encouraged Participation by Promoters at: • World Social Forum • Climate Change Conferences • World Food Day at FAO

  5. Overview of JPIC Commission Activities at a glance 2010-2013 • JPIC Resources: • JPIC Formation Book: “Guide us in your Justice: A formation itinerary for a prophetic Religious Life’ • JPIC Manual for Promoters • Communications (Newsbriefs)………………………28 (English and Spanish)

  6. JPIC Commission Meeting JPIC Commission(21 Members) Co-Presidents: Sr. Maria Soledad Galeron MC. Fr. Tim Atkins CICM

  7. JPIC Workshop (2011/2012) Participants 2011 30 Participants from 16 Nations each year 2012

  8. Group Work

  9. JPIC Commission SeminarsFocus on Vatican ii (2012-2016) • (a) JPIC into Formation Processes in Consecrated Life(May 26, 2012), - Fr. José Antonio Pagola SJ and Rosemary Mangan RJM; • (b) 50th Anniversary of Vatican II: Is Gaudium et Spes Still a Relevant Compass for the Church in the 21st Century? (Dec 1, 2012), - Fr. José Ignacio González Faus SJ and Sr. Ethna Regan CHF;

  10. Seminars … • (c) SEARCHING FOR A FRESH VISION OF VATICAN COUNCIL II:  DIVINE PLAY - DIVINA COMMEDIA -  UNFOLDING:  PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE - LadislasOrsy SJ, January 26, 2013

  11. Informal SeminarsA few Examples 2012/2013 1. Conflict Resolution Mr. Nabil Oudeh, October 2012; 2. ‘Systems Transformation for Collaboration in the Church today’ - Srs. Susan Chia RGS and Elaine Bassinet, RGS, January 21, 2013 3. Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima: SéanMcDonagh, May 9, 2013

  12. JPIC Promoters • Focus for 2012/13 – ‘Best Practice in JPIC’ English SpeakingGroup Spanish and PortugueseSpeakingGroup • Focus for 2012/13 - ‘New Evangelization’.

  13. Working Groups INTEGRITY OF CREATION PEACE ECONOMIC JUSTICE AFRICA JPIC FORMATION ANTI TRAFFICKING COLLABORATION MEN/WOMEN IN CHURCH MIGRANTS/ REFUGEES

  14. Network TALITA KUM SEDOS PONT. COUNCIL “JUSTICE AND PEACE” AEFJN CARITAS INTERNATIONALIS SOLIDARITYSOUTH SUDAN ICR-FAO CATHOLIC NGOs ECUMENICAL ADV ALLICANCE

  15. JPIC into Formation ‘Guide us in your Justice’ book ‘A Formation Itinerary for a Prophetic Religious Life’ Challenge to incorporate JPIC into Initial and Ongoing Formation

  16. Prayers ForInternational Days 2012 • International Family Day (May 15) • International Migration Day (December 18) • 2013 (March 24) • International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims • Translations: 15-20 languages • All Prayers available at www.jpicformation.wikispaces.com

  17. ‘International Congregations of religious at the FAO’ (ICR at the FAO) Congregations Involved: 16 Congregations and Congregational Families are involved with a full-time Secretary. Objective: to influence policies in favour of the poor, regarding food security and land tenancy. Invitation: Consider supporting - Contact Fr. Ken at kthesing@maryknoll.org

  18. Training JPIC congregational Promoters Initiative: • SSpS organized a 3 weeks training session for 45 Provincial JPIC Promoters, with participation of their General Council Objective: • Equip Provincial Promoters with knowledge and skills to animate JPIC into the life and mission of the congregation. General Appeal: Consider training JPIC Promoters at International and local levels for your congregations

  19. JPIC Formation for Provincial Promoters???

  20. Finances • €36,000 Euro was received by the JPIC Commission from the USG and the UISG for 2012. • Expenses for Financial Year 2012 were € 39,031.54

  21. Thank You!

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