Monthly Archives: May 2013

The  II General Chapter opened in a troubled atmosphere and one full of tensions because of the unresolved ‘question of the hospitals’. Fr. P. Oppertis, the Provincial of Naples, continued his work as a mediator between the religious and the

By the Superna disposizione, a Bull signed by Clement VIII on 29 December 1600, the juridical structure of the Order was further decided upon and the period of tension between its members on how to understand service in hospitals came

Resigning the Position of Superior General In September 1907, Cardinal Ginnasi, the protector of the Order appointed by Pope Pail VI, convoked an assembly in Rome, in his presence, in order to study remedies for the increasing difficulties that obstructed

After spending the first Sunday of the General Chapter in fraternity, its members returned to immersing themselves in their deliberations. There began today the first of the two decisive weeks which will witness subjects of the agenda being addressed (the

The chairman of the day was Fr. E. Blasi. The morning was dedicated to group work as a response to the reports of the Offices of the Curia and the General Secretariats and above all to the Status Ordinis. The answers