Formative Pathways
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1972
The Study of Philosophy
in Seminaries
[Origins 1:39 (March 16, 1972) 655-659*]
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1974
A Guide to Formation
in Priestly Celibacy
[Origins 4:5 (June 27, 1974) 65-76*] (excerpts)
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1976
The Theological Formation
of Future Priests
[Origins 6:11 (September 2, 1976) 173-190*]
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1979
In ecclesiam futurorum
Instruction on
Liturgical Formation
in Seminaries
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1980
Circular Letter concerning Some of the More Urgent Aspects of Spiritual Formation in Seminaries
[Origins 9:38 (March 6, 1980) 610-619*]
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1986
Guide to the Training of Future Priests concerning the Insruments of Social Communication
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1989
The Virgin Mary in Intellectual and Spiritual Formation
Congregation for
Catholic Education
1989
Inspectis dierum
On the Study of the Fathers of the Church in the Formation of Priests
[Origins 19:34 (January 25, 1990) 549-561*]
Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
1993
Directory for the Application of Principles and Norms on Ecumenism, especially 192-195
Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
1999
Inter-Institute Collaboration for Formation
Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
2001
Ratio Formationis
Program for Priestly Formation
Congregation for
Catholic Education
2011
Decree on the Reform of Ecclesiastical Studies of Philosophy
Congregation for the Clergy
2016
Ratio Fundamentalis Institutionis Sacerdotalis (RFIS)
The Gift of the Priestly Vocation
S.E. Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong
2019
Integration in Priestly Formation within the Stage of Configuration
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