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Formation At A
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Jesus,
The Church, St. Francis
invite you... |
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1. Capuchin
Franciscan Vocation Offices
>Contact Vocation
Director
>Go
to Vocations Page |
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2. ASPIRANCY
(1-2 years)
A period of
discovering God's plan for you, as a non-resident aspirant.
Meeting twice a month with some variations.
>Outside the
seminary |
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You can be a
religious brother or priest or you may choose other paths-- married life
or single blessedness. |
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A vocation
as a Brother Minor |
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POSTULANCY (2 years)
An experience
that deepens your call as a Christian and Capuchin Franciscan.
With formal studies in AB Religious Education.
>In Lipa
Seminary
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4. NOVITIATE
(1 year)
Initiation to
the Capuchin Way of Life, the Rule, Testament and Constitutions.
>In Baguio,
beginning in May |
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5.
POSTNOVITIATE (4 years)
Maturation in
the Religious and Capuchin Franciscan Way of Life
PN1: Initiation
to Retreat Facilitation and Retreat House Management
PN2: Immersion with the Poor and Exposure to Interreligious
Dialogue
PN3: Charism Year: Development of one's personal gifts and
talents
PN4: Intensification period for perpetual profession |
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For
Aspiring Priests:
Academic and Ministerial Formation
1 year: Philosophical Studies
4 years: Theological Studies |
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For
Perpetually Professed Brothers:
Professional/Skills Training
Special Ministries
Pastoral Ministry/Theological Programs |
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Ongoing Formation
As A Capuchin
Franciscan Brother Minor |
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