Abstract/Sommario: More than 50 years ago Fr. Johannes Schütte, then SVD Mission Secretary, asked about the essential factor in SVD clerical formation. His response: mission is the essential factor and to become a missionary priest is the goal of formation. The same question is the point of departure of the article. What are the consequences for SVD formation, if mission and consacrated religious life are understood as prohetic dialogue? Formation now also means learnig to live prophetic dialogue; the go ...; [Leggi tutto...]
More than 50 years ago Fr. Johannes Schütte, then SVD Mission Secretary, asked about the essential factor in SVD clerical formation. His response: mission is the essential factor and to become a missionary priest is the goal of formation. The same question is the point of departure of the article. What are the consequences for SVD formation, if mission and consacrated religious life are understood as prohetic dialogue? Formation now also means learnig to live prophetic dialogue; the goal of formation would be to become religious missionaries who are characterized by a dialogical attitude towards others