The End of the 23rd Ordinary General Chapter

by Sr. Mirjam Volgger, Sr. Cynthia Shang & Sr. Petronilla Damiana Rodriquez

Monday, July 28, 2025, Day 12 of the Ordinary General Chapter began with Holy Mass at 7:30 am. At 9:00 am, the Capitulars continued with the review of some pending topics to finalize the Chapter Instructions. All the capitulars had done a great job, and all approved and thanked the drafting committee for preparing the final document. This day concluded with a prayer.

Today, Tuesday, July 29, 2025, marked the conclusion of the 23rd Ordinary General Chapter of the Tertiary Sisters of Saint Francis. The day began with Holy Mass and faith sharing, followed by deliberations and voting on Chapter Instructions. The afternoon session focused on confirming the Directory norms, reviewing safeguarding policies, and sharing transmission plans. The Chapter culminated in an evaluation, a closing ritual, and the commissioning of Provincial Superiors by the new General Administration, officially closing the General Chapter.

 

 

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