To develop and enhance the pastoral and personal formation of lay people living in community, committed to the missionary task of the Church and responsive to existing social realities
SEVEN MONTHS FORMATION: from May to December in PCLM Formation Center, Davao
- Psycho-Emotional and Spiritual Integration - Theological Grounding and Reflection - Socio-Pastoral Skill with Exposure - Team Building and Group Dynamics - Mission Orientation and Spirituality
PHASES OF FORMATION: Metamorphosis – caterpillar…cocoon…butterfly…
MISSION SENDING CEREMONY: immediately after the formation… done within the Sunday Eucharistic Celebration presided by a Bishop… amidst a parish congregation
- Presentation of the New Lay Missioners to the Faithful… - Imposition of Mission Cross and Commissioning by the Bishop… - Expression of Commitment and Contract Signing of the Lay Missioners