PROVINICAL CHAPTER 2023: DAY TWO

CHAPTER 2023: DAY TWO 23rd January, 2023.

The second day of the Chapter began with the Recollection first session in the morning led by Br Colin Sinclair MSC. Br Colin emphazied the importance of Prayer life as a deep relationship with God as a conversation of "Heart to Heart. Taking us into a conversation of remembering of how the MSC in the pacific was born from the Union to a Province by those who work hard to form us today.

The second Recollection session Colin guiding the members in a deeper sense of prayer by sharing on the topic of "The Unknown" which is helping the members to reflect on the moving forward of the Province.

After lunch the formalities of the Provincial Chapter 2023 was proceeded at 2.30pm. The Provincial Report presented by the Provincial Superior Fr Tamati Sefo MSC. The Sacrifice of the Mass was led by the Kiribati Community, Fr Gabrieli Dulunaqio MSC and assisted by Fr Taaia Tawaia MSC.

At the evening after dinner Fr Martin Everi MSC, director of Provincial JPIC (Justice, Peace and Intergrity of Creation) delivered the presentation on Ecology with the emphasis on our Logo. The discussions on this topic deeply pointed out some of the challenges such as the crisis of climate change, serious consequences of climate change that experienced by people in the pacific and practical ways in promoting the care of our common home, earth.