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Senate for Priestly Formation

SECRETARY

BISHOP DEPUTIES

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Human, Spiritual, Intellectual/Academic and Pastoral. Their role is to guide each institute in how a seminarian is to be formed in each level of formation. Part of the role of the Secretary for Priestly Formation is to coordinate with each institute and work together in preparing a seminarian to be a good and holy priest.

Secretary for the Senate for Priestly Formation

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His Eminence Sir John Cardinal Ribat MSC

His Grace Archbishop Anton Bal

His Grace Archbishop Christopher Cardone OP

His Grace Archbishop Clement Papa

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His Excellency Bishop Francis Meli

His Excellency Bishop Jacek Tendej CM

Position: Secretary for Senate for Priestly Formation and Rector of St. Fidelis Propaedeutic Seminary.

 

Job Description: Facilitate the Propaedeutic Program for the Priestly Formation

 

Contact: ranthonypillai@gmail.com

The Senate for Priestly Formation aims to assist the Bishops in various levels of formation in Papua New Guinea and SolomonIslands. Currently, we are focused on implementing the Ratio Nationalis.The role of the Senate for Priestly Formation is to follow directives from the bishops regarding priestly formation for PNG/SI. There are various levels of formation a seminarian must undergo if he is called to be a priest. Each level of formation is focused on

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