Thursday, February 3, in the Hall of Frescoes of Bishop's Palace, met the Diocesan Priests' Council. He chaired by the Bishop. Gianni Ambrosio, coordinated Mgr. Aldo Maggi.
In opening the vicar general Msgr. Lino Ferrari did some communications of diocesan life, among other things, pointed out that during the past year have died twelve priests who joined Cardinal Luigi Poggi, among those highlighted the upcoming events of 17 February for the training of clergy and 10 March with the retreat and the celebration of penance for the clergy in the parish town of Santa Franca.
In the next week will be printed in the Diocesan Directory: Mgr. Ferrari has invited those who had failed to identify changes to make to report the editors of the publication.
The Vicar General has also announced that priests will soon be sent to the program of a course offered by the association of volunteers Priscilla in collaborazione con gli Archivi Diocesani, sulla formazione di personale per la conservazione degli archivi parrocchiali.
E’ stata poi la volta delle comunicazioni sulla Missione Popolare Diocesana a cura del vicario episcopale per la pastorale mons. Giuseppe Busani.
Sul tema vedere al termine scheda consegnata ai Presbiteri.
Il Consiglio Presbiterale si è poi interessato della pastorale della montagna: il 2 dicembre dello scorso anno, su questo argomento, il Consiglio aveva approvato un documento ufficiale ed aveva deciso di rinviarlo ai Vicariati per un’ulteriore lettura dando la possibilità di formulare emendamenti ed integrazioni.
Questa mattina dai Vicariati sono giunti suggerimenti alcuni dei quali called for new elections. E 'was stressed that it is now improper to speak of "pastoral care of the mountain" the problem should involve the entire diocese, was reiterated the need to achieve operational decisions quickly and hence the advice to the Bishop to make binding documents of priests, some have spoken of the need for planning long-term, and the laity are called to pastoral duties in parishes was reiterated the need for a solid education and the opportunity that their commitment to pass through a warrant (which formalizes and empowerment), if at the time.
The priests have also faced the problem of the number Masses in which priests should celebrate holidays to deal with the difference between the number of parishes and the priests, there was talk of the Mass and the Liturgy of the Word (Sacramentality wide debate on the Word in order to the various council documents , and the papal CEI), removed from the document, approved earlier, the mention of an Observatory for the distribution of the clergy are to use the tools that already exist.
The Council then heard a report from Don Giampiero ESOP, Chairman of the Board of Directors Retreat Pio Cerati. The establishment of cake now available via a secure house with 12 seats, a home for guests partially self-sufficient with 8 seats and the House of the clergy itself with 15 apartments. Currently operating costs, which are covered in part with the income and assets in part by the charity are very high even for the limited number of places available the situation should improve as the expansion will be completed in the course. Don Bosine recalled the need for the Pio Retreat Cerati and other institutions involved in helping to reach a form of collaboration to reduce costs. Also notable
two statements: Don Paul Walker, secretary of the council of priests, but in this case as an assistant diocesan AC, said that February 20 will be held the elective assembly of Catholic Diocesan showing the three names from which the bishop will choose the next president. I invite priests to facilitate the participation of delegates, the priest pointed out that collaboration between the laity and priests, now fill in the debate of the Church, has always been part of the peculiarities of the Association.
For his part Mgr. Carlo Tarli, Episcopal Delegate for the National Eucharistic Congress scheduled for September 3 to 7 again next year, said that in the Curia, at the office for the pastoral, pastors are available to the standards of that Congress (are free). Finally, the intervention of
Bishop. He motions to the last item on the agenda, "Invitation to read by the Bishop of Education to document the good life of the Gospel, by the Italian Bishops Pastoral Guidelines for the decade 2010-2010," Msgr. Gianni Ambrosio, while deferring the discussion at the next session, stressed the importance of knowing and papal documents of the IEC, and invited to their practical application. The Diocesan Mission popular precious opportunity.
He then announced that he had appointed Msgr. Joseph Illica new vicar general of the diocese, while Bishop. Lino Ferrari (Vicar outgoing, will remain in service until the completion of practice) will be entrusted the leadership of the parish of Castel San Giovanni. Bishop
Ferrari, had words of thanks to the bishops with whom he collaborated (Mgr Monari and now Msgr. Ambrosio) and has held its commitment as the Vicar generalke an experience that has enriched and that increased its love for our Church.
The appointment of the new Vicar General was previously sent a separate press.
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Summary of the diocesan council of priests from the episcopal vicar for pastoral Mgr. Giuseppe Busani activity of the People's Diocesan Mission.
FOR CONTINUE THE WAY OF MPD
1. The intent is to recover the 'constitutive features' of Christian life:
- The Gospel as a source of 'good life'. The aim of the first year: familiarity in prayer with the Word of God Form: popular retreats. This form can become a regular feature of the faith journey of our communities
- Prayer as a blessing of life. The aim of the second year: experience of closeness to the Father's blessing decisive situations of human life (relationships, fragility, citizenship). Form: the language and the breath of blessing and the resource of the Jesus Prayer (Our Father) for decisive situations of life.
2. Diocesan Pastoral Council, February 19 (with the leaders of the MP)
Report / Presentation of the Bishop's Pastoral Note
Presentation and analysis of the three grants on areas of life: relationships, fragility and Citizenship
popular presentation format with the text of the Pater the prayers of "Blessing" to make possible a wide dissemination
3. In Vicariates
On the three areas
Each vicariate, depending on the situation, suitable for the ideas and program initiatives / events suggested in Grants. You can choose only one of three areas
The coordinators of the three groups who developed the subsidies be available for presentation in the Vicariate. It is suggested to be in the UP and Vicariates a small group of co-ordination of efforts. On the Pater
Quaresimali in the Cathedral (17:24. March 31 and April 7)
lectio, in parishes or in Relation to the way UP
Diocesan Lent-Easter: How did he open your eyes?
4. Mission of the boys:
- Lenten Retreat, in harmony with the diocese on the text of the man born blind (John, 9.1 to 34) will be sent as soon as the subsidy, ready.
- May 15, 2011, Feast of the mission in the Vicariate
boys first time (about one hour of time): meeting at the parish or pastoral units. In this part of the boys will be invited, through an activity / game to reflect on the theme of citizenship, decline in their daily lives. It is proposed to begin meeting in late afternoon.
Second stage: a meeting of all the children of the vicarage in a place packed with significativo.Cena. After dinner, greeting the bishop and the sleep mode that will go over the boys the way of their mission since the launch of 18 April 2010 "when it was already dawn, passing through" is that you? "- Reports," I'm the light of the world "- and frailty" I have courage, do not be fear "- nationality.
Each vicariate will choose the place of the meeting. More vicariates may also decide to join.
In the coming weeks we will ask to individual vicars to indicate the place of the meeting and the name of one or two references with whom the secretariat of the popular mission will maintain contact for future communications.
The allowance for the day the boys will be ready by April 15, 2011.
Piacenza, February 3, 2011
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