====== St Joseph Educational Ministries ====== ===== Introduction ===== {{ :jesus.jpg?direct&600 |}} ==== Life and Mission of Jesus ==== === Shepherd and Guardian === * Blessed and only Ruler (1 Tim. 6:15) - * Guardian of God’s Creation (Rev. 3:14) - * Ruler of the Kings of the Earth (Rev. 1:5) - * King Eternal (1 Tim. 1:17) - * King of Israel (John 1:49) - * King of the Jews (Mt. 27:11) - * King of kings (1 Tim 6:15; Rev. 19:16) - * King of the Ages (Rev. 15:3) - * Lord of All (Acts 10:36) - * Lord of Glory (1 Cor. 2:8) - * Lord of lords (Rev. 19:16) === Teacher === * Teacher: Rabbi (Mt. 26:25) - * Truth (John 1:14; 14:6) - * Way (John 14:6) - * Wisdom of God (1 Cor. 1:24) - * Word (John 1:1) - * Word of God (Rev. 19:13) - * Prophet (Acts 3:22) - * Good Shepherd (John 10:11,14) - * Faithful Witness (Rev. 1:5) - * Faithful and True Witness (Rev. 3:14) === Healer and Sanctifier === * Our Great God and Savior (Titus 2:13) - * Our Holiness (1 Cor. 1:30) - * Resurrection and Life (John 11:25) - * True Bread (John 6:32) - * True Light (John 1:9) - * True Vine (John 15:1) - * Holy and True (Rev. 3:7) - * Holy One (Acts 3:14) - * Hope (1 Tim. 1:1) - * Hope of Glory (Col. 1:27) – * Healer (Mk. 1:34) – * Reconciler (Rom. 5:10) ==== Life and Mission of the Church ==== * King * Guide and shepherd the community of faith: Religious Institutes, Parishes, Dioceses * Bring Gospel values to a world in need * Systemic change * Prophet * Preaching and Teaching * Teach and witness Gospel values in society * Priest * Prayer and the sacramental life of the Church * Ministries of healing and reconciling ==== Life and Mission of the CSJs ==== * Life and governance * Teaching Ministries and personal witness * Universities, Academies and the Institute * Healing and pastoral ministries ===== Historical Development ===== ^ Early 1900s ^ 1960s ^ 1970-80s ^ 1990s ^ 2000s ^ | Expansion | II Vatican Council | Strategic Coordination | Diminishing Presence | Transition | | Presence | Rediscovery | | Preservation & Control | //Missio & Communio// | ^ 1990s ^ 2000s ^ | Diminishing Presence | Transition | | Preservation & Control | //Missio & Communio// | | Reserve powers: people, purpose, property, paper | Critical Mass committed Jesus' Mission: ministry, justice, pastoral care, the poor | | ::: | ::: | | ::: | ::: | | ::: | ::: | * //Missio// - continuing the mission of Jesus * //Communio// - continuing in right relationships with the community of faith, and with the hierarchical church ===== Public Juridic Person ===== * **Canon 116** * §1. __Public juridic persons__ are * __aggregates of persons__ (//universitates personarum//) or of things (//universitates rerum//) * which are constituted by __competent ecclesiastical authority__ so that, * within the purposes set out for them, * they fulfill __in the name of the Church__, according to the norm of the prescripts of the law, the proper function entrusted to them in view of the public good; * other juridic persons are private. * (Goods are ecclesiastical goods, subject to Canon Law book V) * Examples of Public Juridic Persons are Dioceses, Parishes, Religious Congregations, Provinces, etc. ===== Ministerial PJP ===== * Since the 1990s in the US, * Religious congregations established mPJPs for Healthcare Ministries * Established by Religious Congregations * Guided by Religious Congregations in their initial years * In collaboration with laypersons * Catholic Health Assn has many fine resources https://www.chausa.org/ * Since the early 2000s, in Australian * Religious congregations established mPJPs for * Healthcare * Education * Social Service * Association of MPJPs: https://www.ampjp.org.au ===== St Joseph Educational Ministries ===== ==== Congregational Statements ==== * 2007 - CSJ: Deepening Communion with and within the Church to involve more of the laity in the Sisters’ charism * 2013 - CSJ: Partnering with New Eyes - examine commitments to strengthen, change, or relinquish them. ==== St. Louis Province ==== * 2002-04 - Began Theological Reflection and Discernment on Ministry and Sponsorship * 2013 - Province Chapter Sponsorship is deemed a priority. * 2014 - Province Leadership established the Task Force on Sponsorship * 2015 - Recommendation by the Task Force * 2015-16 - Sponsorship Collaborative * 2017 - A Ministerial Public Juridic Person was selected and documents were drafted. This was approved by: * Sponsorship Collaborative * Province Leadership * Congregational Leadership * Province Assembly * Local Bishops * Education Institution Board of Trustees * 2018 * Met with Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (CICLSAL) * Submitted Proposal to CICLSAL and responded to request for changes in Jan 2019 * 2020 * Decree issued Jan 20, 2020 * SJEM Sponsorship Network organizing * Sponsorship Collaborative completing * 2021 * Spring 2021 Launch of SJEM * Fall 2021 - Sponsorship Day presented by SJEM * Spring 2022 - the formal transition of sponsorship ==== SJEM Sponsorship Network ==== * Gather candidates for SJEM membership * Orientation * to each other * to sponsorship * to SJEM * Formation * goals, research, program, * Organization * Steps needed for moving forward * Possible Sponsorship Day in Fall 2021 ==== Transition ==== * CSJs will continue to take a leadership role in sponsorship * Communication plan will be very important moving forward * Feb 2, 2021 - Communication Roll-out * Continued communication plan through 2021 * Many legal details to work out by the CSJs and between CSJs and Ministries * Formal transition is tentatively Spring 2022 * March 25, 2021 - Public Event, Installation of Members, Abp Rozanski present. * Funding * SJEM * Sponsorship Network attending to orientation, formation, internal organization * Be attentive to developments as the transition unfolds * Prepare to take on sponsorship responsibilities. * The CSJ community has been supporting and praying for this project and will be allies in its ongoing journey. =====Definition Section ===== Definitions Roles and responsibilities Self-governance Q&A