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June 20, 2019Excerpt from Projects 172: We have good reasons to do so, but yet it is an act of faith. No matter how obvious it may sound, we experienced communal discernment as God’s precious gift to CLC today. It is a gift to be deepened and shared while we go forth. The reverse works as well: it is a gift that urges us to go forth, and in so doing calls us to deepen in the charism to be shared. Indeed, the three verbs don’t refer to a linear process; rather an integrated way of life.
CLC is present in many frontiers, and we want to feel at home wherever we find ourselves. The “magis” we can offer in each field of mission - beyond or rather in action - is sharing our faith in God’s active presence and in our way to seek God in all. The experience at our assembly in Buenos Aires is transversal and totally relevant at all frontiers. Since the World Assembly gathered in a tent and we want to repeat, wherever possible, the dynamic of communal discernment, rather than using words about discernment, we want to move the tent, i.e. create spaces of transcendence wherever we are most concretely committed. By creating sacred spaces to recognize and respond to the interior movements of the Spirit, we trust that the Spirit will lead us towards greater union with Christ and greater love and service of God and others. Buenos Aires is transversal to all our commitments, personal and comm