CHAPTER I. NATURE Y PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTE 4
ARTICLE 1. ORIGIN AND NOMENCLATURE 4
ARTICLE 2. OUR VOCATION IN THE CHURCH 4
ARTICLE 3. IDENTITY 5
ARTICLE 4. MISSION 5
ARTICLE 5. THE INSTITUTE IN THE SALESIAN FAMILY 6
CHAPTER II. DIMENSIONS OF THE VOCATION 7
CALLD BY THE FATHER IN THE HOLY SPIRIT 7
ARTICLE 6. OUR VOCATION 7
ARTICLE 7. FORMULA OF PROFESSION 7
SEGUIMOS WE FOLLOW CHRIST CLOSELY. CONSECRATION 8
ARTICLE 8. MEANING OF THE EVANGELICAL COUNSELS 8
ARTICLE 9. CHASTITY 9
ARTICLE 10. POVERTY 9
ARTICLE 11. OBEDIENCE 10
ARTICLE 12. DEMANDS OF THE VOW OF OBEDIENCE 10
PLENAMENTE IMMERSED IN THE WORLD. SECULARITY 11
ARTICLE 13. IN THE WORLD 11
ARTICLE 14. OUR RESERVE 11
WITH THE STYLE OF ST. JOHN BOSCO. SALESIANITY 12
ARTICLE 15. WITH THE STYLE OF ST. JOHN BOSCO 12
AT THE SERVICE OF THE BROTHERS. APOSTOLIC LIFE 12
ARTICLE 16. A SECULAR AND SALESIAN MISSION 12
ARTICLE 17. VOCATIONAL PROMOTION 13
CHAPTER III. LIFE IN UNION WITH GOD 14
ARTICLE 18. UNION WITH GOD AND PRAYER 14
ARTICLE 19. LITURGICAL AND SACRAMENTAL LIFE 14
ARTICLE 20 – LIFE AND LITURGY 15
ARTICLE 21. MARY IN OUR LIFE 16
ARTICLE 22. STYLE OF PRAYER 16
ARTICLE 23. OUR MODELS OF HOLINESS 16
ARTICLE 24. GROUNDED IN COMMUNION 17
ARTICLE 25. OUR FRATERNAL LIFE 18
ARTICLE 26. FORMATION 18
ARTICLE 27. PRINCIPLES THAT GUIDE FORMATION 19
ARTICLE 28. DIMENSIONS OF FORMATION 19
ARTICLE 29. REQUISITES FOR ADMISSION 20
ARTICLE 30. PHASES OF INITIAL FORMATION 20
ARTICLE 31. DISCERNMENT 21
ARTICLE 32. FIRST FORMATION 21
ARTICLE 33. TEMPORARY INCORPORATION 21
ARTICLE 34. PERPETUAL INCORPORATION AND PERMANENTFORMATION 21
ARTICLE 35. THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR FORMATION 22
ARTICLE 36. ENCOUNTERING REALITY AND FRATERNAL DIALOGUE 22
ARTICLE 37. ACCOMPANIMENT AND SPIRITUAL DIRECTION 22
ARTICLE 38. SPIRITUAL ASSISTANCE 23
ARTICLE 39. RELEVANT AUTHORITIES FOR ADMISSION 23
ARTICLE 40. SEPARATION FROM THE INSTITUTE 23
ARTICLE 41. DISMISSAL FROM THE INSTITUTE 23
CHAPTER VI. SERVICE OF AUTHORITY IN THE INSTITUTE 24
ARTICLE 42. AUTHORITY IN THE INSTITUTE 24
ARTICLE 43. STRUCTURE OF THE INSTITUTE 25
ARTICLE 44. GENERAL ASSEMBLY: IDENTITY AND OBJECTIVES 25
ARTICLE 45. TASKS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 25
ARTICLE 46. MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY 26
ARTICLE 47. CONVOCATION OF THE ASSEMBLY 26
ARTICLE 48. VALIDITY OF THE ASSEMBLY AND ITS ACTS, AND METHOD OF ELECTION 27
CENTRAL GOVERNANCE 27
ARTICLE 49. GOVERNANCE OF THE INSTITUTE 27
MODERATOR GENERAL 27
ARTICLE 50. THE MODERATOR GENERAL 27
ARTICLE 51. TASKS OF THE MODERATOR GENERAL WITH HIS COUNCIL 28
THE CENTRAL COUNCIL 30
ARTICLE 52. THE CENTRAL COUNCIL 30
ARTICLE 53. THE VICE MODERATOR GENERAL 30
ARTICLE 54. THE COUNCILOR FOR FORMATION 30
ARTICLE 55. THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATOR 31
ARTICLE 56. THE CENTRAL SECRETARY 31
ARTICLE 57. THE ZONE COORDINATORS 31
LOCAL GOVERNANCE. GROUPS 32
ARTICLE 58. GROUP LEADER: FIGURE AND TASKS 32
ARTICLE 59. GROUP COUNCILOR 32
ARTICLE 60. VICE GROUP LEADER 33
ARTICLE 61. SUBGROUPS 33
ARTICLE 62. PRESENCES DEPENDENTS ON CENTRAL GOVERNANCE 33
CHAPTER VII. ADMINISTRACION OF TEMPORAL GOODS 34
ARTICLE 63. THE GOODS OF THE INSTITUTE 34
ARTICLE 64. INTERPRETATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONS 34
ARTICLE 65. BOND OF THE CONSTITUTIONS 35
ARTICLE 66. FIDELITY AND PERSEVERENCE 35
CHAPTER I. NATURE AND PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTE 36
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES 36
ARTICLE 2. SERVICE TO THE CHURCH 36
ARTICLE 3. IDENTITY 36
ARTICLE 4. MISSION 37
ARTICLE 5. IN COMMUNION WITH THE SALESIAN FAMILY 37
CHAPTER II. DIMENSIONS OF THE VOCATION 38
ARTICLE 6. GENERAL PRINCIPLES 38
ARTICLE 7. THE VOW OF CHASTITY 38
ARTICLE 8. EQUILIBRIUM 38
ARTICLE 9. FAMILIAL AND AFFECTIVE LIFE 39
ARTICLE 10. CHASTITY AND PERSONAL OPTIONS 39
ARTICLE 11. THE VOW OF POVERTY 39
ARTICLE 12. OUR WORLD 39
ARTICLE 13. POVERTY AND PERSONAL OPTIONS 40
ARTICLE 14. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE INSTITUTE 40
ARTICLE 15. TESTAMENT 41
ARTICLE 16. OBEDIENCE AND PERSONAL OPTIONS 41
ARTICLE 17. OUR PRESENCE IN THE WORLD 42
ARTICLE 18. RESERVE 42
ARTICLE 19. PROFESSIONAL UPDATING 42
CHAPTER III. LIFE IN UNION WITH GOD 42
ARTICLE 20. LIFE OF PRAYER 43
ARTICLE 21. DAILY PRAYER 43
ARTICLE 22. RETREAT 43
ARTICLE 23. SPIRITUAL EXERCISES 44
ARTICLE 24. PRAYER AND COMMUNION 44
ARTICLE 25. GROW IN COMMUNION 45
ARTICLE 26. OUR SICK BROTHERS 46
ARTICLE 27. REMEMBRANCE OF DECEASED BROTHERS 46
ARTICLE 28. DOCUMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO DISCERNMENT 47
ARTICLE 29. INDICATIONS FOR THE SOLICITATION OF ADMISSION 47
ARTICLE 30. OPINION OF THE PROMOTER 48
ARTICLE 31. ADMISSION OF A CANDIDATE 48
ARTICLE 32. DOCUMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO INITIAL FORMATION 49
ARTICLE 33. DOCUMENTS FOR THE OTHER PHASES OF INITIAL FORMATION 49
ARTICLE 34. DOCUMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO PROFESSION 50
ARTICLE 35. NORMS FOR PROFESSION 50
ARTICLE 36. THOSE CHARGED WITH FORMATION 50
ARTICLE 37. SELF FORMATION 51
ARTICLE 38. CONTENTS OF FORMATION 51
ARTICLE 39. FRATERNAL DIALOGUE 51
ARTICLE 40. CONTENT OF FRATERNAL DIALOGUE 52
ARTICLE 41. MODALITY AND MOMENTS OF COLLOQUY 52
ARTICLE 42. DOCUMENTS OF THE INSTITUTE 53
ARTICLE 43. ACCOMPANIMENT AND SPIRITUAL GUIDE 53
ARTICLE 44. SPIRITUAL ASSISTENCE 53
ARTICLE 45. CENTRAL ECCLESIASTICAL ASSISTENT 54
ARTICLE 46. LOCAL ECCLESIASTICAL ASSISTENT 54
ARTICLE 47. DISPENSATION AND SUSPENSION 54
CHAPTER VI. THE SERVICE OF AUTHORITY IN THE INSTITUTE 55
NORMS FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 55
ARTICLE 48. CONVOCATION 55
ARTICLE 49. THE REGULATOR 55
ARTICLE 50. THE MODERATOR 55
ARTICLE 51. CRITERIA FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ASSEMBLY 56
ARTICLE 52. THE REGULATIONS 57
ARTICLE 53. DUTIES OF THE ASSEMBLY 57
ARTICLE 54. NORMS FOR VOTING 57
ARTICLE 55. ASSUMING POSITION OF THE MODERATOR GENERAL AND HIS COUNCIL 57
ARTICLE 56. CLOSING OF THE ASSEMBLY 58
CENTRAL GOVERNANCE 58
ARTICLE 57. ACTIVITY OF THE MODERATOR GENERAL AND HIS COUNCIL 58
ARTICLE 58. THE CENTRAL COUNSELORS 58
ARTICLE 59. THE VICE MODERATOR GENERAL 59
ARTICLE 60. THE COUNCILLOR FOR FORMATION 59
ARTICLE 61. THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATOR 59
ARTICLE 62. THE CENTRAL SECRETARY 60
ARTICLE 63. THE ZONE COORDINATOR 60
LOCAL GOVERNANCE 61
ARTICLE 64. THE GROUP 61
ARTICLE 65. GROUP LEADER 62
ARTICLE 66. GROUP COUNCIL 62
ARTICLE 67. GROUP ADMINISTRATOR 63
ARTICLE 68. GROUP SECRETARY 63
ARTICLE 69. THE SUBGROUP 63
ARTICLE 70. THE SUBGROUP COORDINATOR 64
ARTICLE 71. NORMS FOR THE PDC 64
ARTICLE 72. VALUE OF THE CONSTITUTIONS AND RULES 65
ARTICLE 73. STUDY OF THE CONSTITUTION 65
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