Quotes about format
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Protase Rugambwa photo

“We are convinced that the future of the Church depends on the quality of its priests. This is why our Dicastery considers formation, especially priesthood, as a priority, and is strongly committed to supporting not only formators but also the formation structures in mission territories.”

Protase Rugambwa (1960) Tanzanian bishop

Archbishop Rugambwa to Rectors and vice-Rectors of Seminaries: "Forming priests according to the heart of God" http://www.fides.org/en/news/65594-VATICAN_Archbishop_Rugambwa_to_Rectors_and_vice_Rectors_of_Seminaries_Forming_priests_according_to_the_heart_of_God (20 February 2019)

Dependency , Support , Future
Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo photo

“I had never thought for a moment that I might one day be a cardinal. As I was taught since my initial formation for the priesthood, in the Church no one should consider a personal career path.”

Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (1950) Catholic Cardinal

New Indonesian cardinal: Appointment recognizes country's Catholic minority (20 September 2019) National Catholic Reporter https://www.ncronline.org/news/people/new-indonesian-cardinal-appointment-recognizes-countrys-catholic-minority

Personality
Zafar Mirzo photo

“The formation of one genius is an effort of thousands of people, precisely the whole of society. Consequently, the fruits of his ingeniousness belong to everyone.”

Zafar Mirzo (1972)
People , Effort
Zafar Mirzo photo

“The upbringing of a personality begins with familiarization with the spiritual heritage of humanity, and the formation begins with its awareness of its responsibility for its multiplication.”

Zafar Mirzo (1972)
Personality