It is with great pleasure and thanksgiving that we announce the appointment of Fr. Herminio Rico, SJ as the new Vice Ecclesiastical Assistant for the World Christian Life Community.
Fr. Rico had been long-time EA of CVX Portugal, and possesses a depth of experience in accompanying and working with the laity. We welcome him as he takes on the role in the last quarter of 2016.
We are spending a final year with Fr. Luke Rodrigues, SJ as Vice EA, and we are grateful for this as well. Along with this, let us accompany the Society of Jesus in prayer and support, as they prepare for the upcoming 36th General Congregation.
CLC Members Participate in the 2nd Preparatory Meeting for WYD 2027 in Seoul
With these words, Kevin Joseph Cardinal Farrell, Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, emphasized in his homily the beginning of the preparation for the physical and spiritual pilgrimage toward WYD 2027. He delivered the homily during the Opening Mass of the 2nd Preparatory Meeting of World Youth Day 2027, held from September 13–17 at Nest Hotel in Incheon, South Korea.
