The final version of the Relict (Acts) of the 2009 Crosier General Chapter in English is available for download in a variety of formats at this link:http://www.oscgeneralchapter.info/chapter_docs/relict/relict.htmlTranslations into Indonesian, French, Portuguese and Dutch are in process.

The following links give access to photo albums of the signing of the general chapter relict 2009 and the opening of the jubilee, 18 August 2009.signing of relict: http://int.pixum.com/viewalbum/id/4448203opening of jubilee: http://int.pixum.com/viewalbum/id/4448206greetings,tedjo,osc

Vandaag, donderdag 13 augustus, stond de keuze van de generale raadsleden op het programma. Tijdens de eerste sessie kwamen de confraters die het hoogste scoorden in de peiling aan het woord. Acht confraters deden hun verhaal over : hun inzet voor de Orde, de betekenis van het charisma van de kruisheren en de Constituties, hun kwaliteiten en beperkingen in een eventuele taak als generaal raadslid,

Zaterdag 8 augustus 2009De generale overste Glen Lewandowski O.S.C is op 8 augustus 2009 herkozen voor een nieuwe termijn door het generale kapittel van de Kruisheren dat bijeen is in de Kruisheren Priorij en retraite-huis Pratista nabij Bandung in Indonesiё. Pater Lewandowski is de 57ste generale overste van de Kruisheren Orde, vroeger bekend onder de naam van “Reguliere Kanunniken van

Saturday, 8 August 2009Master General Glen Lewandowski, O.S.C., was re-elected on 8 August 2009 to another term by the Crosier General Chapter which is meeting at the Crosier Pratista Priory and Retreat Center near Bandung, Indonesia. Father Lewandowski is the 57th Master General of the Crosier Order, which is formally known as the Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross. His second term will

The 57th Master General of the Order, Glen Lewandowski, O.S.C., has been reelected by the Crosier General Chapter. He will serve another term of six years. Congratulations to our brother, Glen.

Pratista – Começamos o sexto dia com a oração das laudes, café da manhã e depois os trabalhos. Confrade Pierre Paul apresentou uma breve explicação sobre o Instrumentus Labores e como será o processo de votação. O psicólogo e facilitador Senhor Paulus fez uma reflexão sobre o que ele observou durante estes dias. Ele percebeu muita sinceridade,

Msgr. John Corriveau, OFMCap, religious life consultant to the Crosier General Chapter (and Bishop of Nelson-Canada) addressed the chapter on Wednesday, 29 July, on the topic of Trinity, Communion and the Fraternal Life. He related these reflections to the challenges and opportunities which the Crosiers are facing at chapter in embodying and deepening the Crosier charism in their lives. This intervention

Gisteren in de namiddag werd het GK officieel geopend met een plechtige eucharistieviering, waarin de magister generaal voorging. Bij het begin van de viering werden de namen afgeroepen van alle kapittelleden, die dan hun geloofsbrief overhandigden, teken dat ze officieel aanwezig waren. In zijn homilie stond de magister generaal stil bij het boek Exodus waarin Mozes geroepen werd zijn volk te leiden.

This Monday morning the General Chapter members received a personal reflection by Cfr. Huub Wagemans, Provincial of the European Crosiers, regarding the continuity from chapter to chapter since 1967, and also the mottos of the last three Master Generals, as supportive thematics highlighting key aspects of Crosier Religious life. Thereafter followed some presentations and personal as well as group

First of all, we are grateful for what God has done for us particularly in the preparation of the 2009 General Chapter. We would like also to thank you very much for your participation in the pre‐chapter discernment process for the election of Master General and General Councilors. The process is already done well according to the schedule.We have received the results (compilation) of the reflection

Laurentius Tarpin, O.S.C., discusses hopeful outcomes to the 2009 General Chapter in this video interview. He hopes that the General Chapter will have momentum for evaluating of life in the Order in the light of our Crosier Charism.Would you like to send us a video sharing with us what you hope will be the outcome of the 2009 General Chapter?

Travel to the General ChapterIt is not too late to make your travel arrangements to the 2009 General Chapter As you already know, the General Chapter begins on the morning of Monday, 27 July 2009. It ends in the evening of Tuesday, 18 August 2009. ArrivalAll participants in the General Chapter will have rooms available at Pratista (Bandung, Indonesia) beginning on Saturday, 25 July 2009. If you arrive

We have posted the Lineamenta for the 2009 General Chapter in five languages: English, Indonesian, French, Portuguese and Dutch. We thank the many translators who worked on this project. Your great efforts and your dedication to the task are much appreciated by the writing committee, and I am sure by the whole Order. Thanks for providing these translations. The Lineamenta may be found by clicking on

The Lineamenta for the 2009 General Chapter in English can be found at this link:http://www.oscgeneralchapter.info/docs/docs.htmlIf you are unable to download it for any reasons, contact us immediately and we will arrange to send it to you by email attachment or post.The Lineamenta is in the process of being translated into other languages used in the Order. When those translations are complete, we

The General Chapter website is online but it is constantly developing. To keep up-to-date, subscribe to the RSS Feed (on the sidebar menu to the right). When there are updates and changes to the website, you will know immediately.

The General Chapter website is online but it is constantly developing. To keep up-to-date, subscribe to the RSS Feed (on the sidebar menu to the left). When there are updates and changes to the website, you will know immediately.

The Crosier General Chapter website is online leading up to the Jubilee General Chapter of 2009-2010. Check out the site at: oscgeneralchapter.infoObviously, the site is a work in progress and these are only initial pages that have been posted. We invite you to visit the site from time to time and check out new pages and new material as it is added. Your comments by email or directly to this blog are