Day: 26. November 2016

NDS Mediterranean Assembly 2016

On Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th of November for the first time in the Congregation, Sisters from Gemenos, Egypt, Australia, Canada, Ecce Homo, Ein Karem, and also the Contemplative Sisters joined us to get connected by WebEx for the Regional Assembly. This was a very new experience for everybody, however, all of us were opened and patient during the whole process learning how to use this tool designed for online meeting, conferencing and videoconferencing applications. During the two days we prayed, reflected, discerned, discussed and shared our opinions and thoughts about the 26th General Chapter document. Some of the questions that we answered in groups were: “What our general impression of the document were, what challenges we found, what the calls from the Chapter were more specifically for the Region, my Community and individually?” After that, we got together using WebEx to share what each group had talked. Even though at the beginning we were not used to put into practice this technology, little by little we felt more comfortable using it. This was an …