03 May 2007

56th General Chapter of the Camillians



Today, May 3, 2007, the Order of the Ministers of the Sick formally opens the 56th General Chapter held at Casa Divin Maestro in Ariccia, Rome. Around 90 participants coming from 5 continents and some lay Camillians from the 35 countries where our missions are present. The opening mass was presided by Card. Bertone (Sec. of State) and followed by the opening remarks of the Father General (a complete Eng text is found on the link).

In the afternoon, two presentations were delivered by the following invited speakers: 1] Fr. Sean Healy, SAM [The Challenge of the Religious in the field of Justice and Solidarity] 2] Fr. Gianni Manzone, a professor of Lateran University [The Church's motivation in her commitment for justice in the world.]

Fr. Donato Cauzzo was again elected as the Chapter Secretary. During 1989 General Chapter he was then the secretary.

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