Chapter

 1 Intro|          life as we live it in the Society. Actually, however, community
 2 Intro|           the ordinary life of the Society to take charge of this crucial
 3 Intro|         comes up now as though the Society had been being prepared
 4 Intro|            the Ignatian year), the Society rediscovered prayerful discernment
 5 Intro|           consequence of that, the Society could re-envision the way
 6 Intro|         the Lord as companion. The Society has expressed this charism
 7 1    |         life. In its survey of the Society, the last Congregation emphatically
 8 1    |         the mission of Christ.~The Society will not endure if it is
 9 1    |        other, the tradition of the Society discloses that it also has
10 3    |        work outside a house of the Society. As were the first companions,
11 3    |          the universal body of the Society. In today's world, which
12 3    | communication, many members of the Society must live "in dispersion"
13 3    |      because of their mission. The Society asks them to give themselves
14 3    |          dynamism of the universal Society by taking an active part
15 3    |           work in a mission of the Society in dispersion (cf. NC 317).~
16 3    |          the universal body of the Society – which unites all its members
17 3    |            priorities of the whole Society. So whatever forms our apostolate
18 3    |            priority throughout the Society by adapting it to the conditions
19 3    |         the world (NC 314, 2).~The Society is a universal body borne
20 3    |          the universal body of the Society. It is this movement that
21 3    |    universal apostolic body of the Society to which each member belongs
22 4    |           the Lord, members of the Society~If the concern to be servants
23 4    |         before the founding of the Society of Jesus. Now the expression
24 4    |          to the communities of the Society to see how they recognize
25 4    |        words, still in use today: "Society of Jesus", "Societas Jesu".
26 4    |        himself hoped that the word society would recall the vision
27 4    |            Laynez read in the word society all the biblical richness
28 4    |         154). ~Whereas Company and Society were readily accepted during
29 4    |       common responsibility to the Society's mission. Jesuits are "
30 4    |         members of the body of the Society", "persons of the Society", "
31 4    |          Society", "persons of the Society", "those of the Society",
32 4    |            Society", "those of the Society", or quite simply "we".~
33 4    |            growing yearning in the Society, if one is to believe the
34 5    |    universal apostolic body of the Society. It is born of grand ideals,
35 7    |        community and even from the Society "anyone seen to be a cause
36 8    |    community reports show that the Society values and wants to make
37 8    |      indicate real progress in the Society toward community life more
38 10   |      itself one of the aims of the Society's spirituality. In that
39 10   |           colleague working on the Society's mission. This is Christ'
40 10   |    universal apostolic body of the Society, and which each local community
41 10   |     praying for the Church and the Society. They beg God to bless the
42 10   |         meaning both the universal Society and the local community.
43 10   |           of the whole body of the Society of Jesus, and that it will
44 11   |      official letters of the whole Society. He plays so decisive a
45 11   |           been addressed here. The Society at large is currently focusing