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1 0, 1 | THE UNION OF SUPERIORS GENERAL~Half a century of service
2 1, 1,1| January 1952, the Superior General of the Assumptionists, Fr.
3 1, 1,1| meeting with the Provost General of the Jesuits, Fr. Giovanni
4 1, 1,1| Janssens, and with the Minister General of the Franciscans, Fr.
5 1, 1,1| with four other Superiors General and decided to invite all
6 1, 1,1| all the other Superiors General resident in Rome (of whom
7 1, 1,1| Fr. G. Janssens, Provost General of the Jesuits, was appointed
8 1, 1,1| Giovanni Bocella, Minister General of the Franciscan Third
9 1, 1,1| Roman Union of Superiors General. Despite this official recognition,
10 1, 1,1| of meetings of Superiors General took place during the preparations
11 1, 1,1| particular, the Superiors General contributed to formulating
12 1, 1,1| Michael Browne, Master General of the Dominicans, Vice-President.
13 1, 1,1| Giovanni Bocella, Minister General of the T.O.R. continued
14 1, 1,1| President and the Father General of the Eudists, Fr. Armando
15 1, 1,1| le Bourgeois, Secretary General.~ In 1962 the Constitution
16 1, 1,1| Roman Union of Superiors General was approved.~ ~
17 1, 1,2| Roman Union of Superiors General to the Union of Superiors
18 1, 1,2| to the Union of Superiors General (USG)~ In 1964, whilst
19 1, 1,2| Anastasio Ballestrero, General OCD was elected President,
20 1, 1,2| Aniceto Fernandez, Master General OP, Vice-President. Father
21 1, 1,2| Andrea Guay, Procurator General of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate,
22 1, 2,1| composed of 6 other Superiors General from the different types
23 1, 2,1| Constitution.~ c. The General Secretariat. This body is
24 1, 2,1| had no Secretariat – the General Curia of the Oblates of
25 1, 2,1| appointed a full-time Secretary General, Fr. Malcolm La Velle, C.P. (
26 1, 2,1| La Velle, C.P. (Superior General of the Passionists for 12
27 1, 2,1| 1979 until the present, the General Secretariat has been situated
28 1, 2,1| building work at the Jesuits’ General Curia, in 1989 the Secretariat
29 1, 2,1| housed for a year at the General Curia of the Salvatorians,
30 1, 2,1| little team, the Secretary General is responsible for organization
31 1, 2,1| names and addresses of the General Curias of the Institutes
32 1, 2,2| composed of eight Superiors General from the USG and eight from
33 1, 2,2| was Fr. Constantino Koser, General of the Franciscans and Vice-President
34 1, 2,2| Charles Henry, Superior General of the Brothers of the Christian
35 1, 2,2| either to the Superiors General or to the Conferences for
36 1, 2,2| and nine women Superiors General, elected respectively by
37 1, 2,2| UISG from the Superiors General of Institutes that are exclusively
38 1, 2,2| Lastly, four Superiors General are members of the Plenary
39 1, 2,2| term of office as Superiors General they automatically cease
40 1, 2,2| of 16 and 18, and of the General and Bi-annual Assemblies
41 1, 2,2| not only to the Superiors General, but also to all the National
42 1, 2,3| 3. Meetings and General Assemblies ~ A very efficient
43 1, 2,3| beginning, is its meetings and General Assemblies. Various meetings
44 1, 2,3| of television...~ The General Assembly is the highest
45 1, 2,3| discussed. If a Superior General cannot attend personally
46 1, 2,3| Council or his/her Procurator General. For several years now the
47 1, 2,3| several years now the Annual General Assembly has taken place
48 1, 2,3| 1973, they were held at the General Curia of the Brothers of
49 1, 2,5| of the Union of Superiors General which was read at the meeting
50 2 | that the great Superiors General who have played a part in
51 2, 0,1| the Union of Superiors General took its first steps a few
52 2, 0,1| meetings of groups of Superiors General designed a clearer system
53 2, 0,2| Thanks to the Superiors General and, for the last four years,
54 2, 0,2| Attitudes of the Superiors General in the face of present changes~ -
55 2, 0,2| the CRIS and the Superiors General~ - Evangelization and
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