TRAINING MISSIONARY DISCIPLES
“The Church which ‘goes forth’ is a community of missionary disciples who take the first step, who are involved and supportive, who bear fruit and rejoice.”
— Evangelii Gaudium, 24
A lay person who volunteers, a religious brother/sister/father who professes vows, and a priest who is ordained have longer years of formation, that makes them truly missionary disciples of the community. Support the formation of future Church leaders.
Support the training of missionary disciples across different vocations
To support lay formation / empowerment which helps them become missionary disciples.
To support the programmes and training of the candidates for priesthood.
To support the training of the candidates for consecrated life.
To support all kinds of leadership programmes for the laity.
From discernment to mission, every step is a journey of growth and transformation
Ongoing
Prayerful reflection to understand God's calling
2-3 years
Foundation in spiritual, intellectual, and human dimensions
4-6 years
Deeper studies in theology and pastoral preparation
Lifelong
Serving the Church as a missionary disciple
Fill their hands today that they may bless us tomorrow. Accompany them as they grow that they accompany us aglow. Stand with him/her, so that he/she may stand for us.
Your contribution helps form the next generation of priests, religious, and lay leaders who will serve the Church and community for decades to come.
Formation Areas
Seminarians Supported
Religious in Formation
Lay Leaders Trained