Wednesday 10 March 2010
Names Of Delagates To The Provincial Chapter
 
Ex - Officio
The Elected 17 Delegates
Three Delegates Appointed by The Provincial Council
Congratulations the new Provincial Superior
 

VI PROVINCIAL COMPLETES THE ELECTION OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT.

 
Wilfred Anagbe Prefect Of Economy- Re-Elected
Azinta Anthony Prefect Of Apostolate
Kenneth Oguejiofor

Prefect Of Formation

Perpetus Igwe Prefect Of Spirituality
   

 

  Chapter Theme: TRULY CLARETIAN, UNITED IN THE SERVICE OF THE WORD
 

First Day of the Chapter :25th January, 2010.
The first day of the Chapter started with the inaugural Mass presided over by Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, the Chapter President. The Mass started at 7am in the morning. Today being the feast of the conversion of St. Paul, was also very significant in the life of the Province as this moment is also a moment of renewal of the missionary Charism in the life of  the Province. The President used the opportunity to call on all Claretians of East Nigerian Province to work hard towards the realization of the aims of our religious and missionary calling.
A total number of 43 Chapter Delegates were convoked to the Chapter and all of them were in attendance. There was a visible sense of joy and happiness radiating on all the participants.

 
 

   
 

Inaugural Session
After the recollection in the morning, the inaugural session started when the Chapter President declared the Chapter Open by reading the Father General's letter to the Province and his own personal welcome address. Rev. Jude Langeh was elected the Chapter Secretary. He took over from the Fr. Nathaniel Eke the outgoing Provincial secretary who has been doing the work of the Chapter secretary before the election.

By 4pm in the evening, the outgoing Provincial Government presented her report to the Chapter. This was followed by the Economic report. Afterwards the Chapter members were divided into five groups to study the government and economic reports. the day ended with the group discussions.

   
 

Second Day: 26th January, 2010
The day started with the Mass said at 7am which was led by the outgoing Provincial Government. The Provincial Superior Fr. Simeon Nwobi was the chief celebrant while Fr. Bruno Onyekuru preached the homily.

At 9am the morning session began. And some congratulatory messages received from our members were read. Afterwards the group secretaries presented questions and observations on the Government and economic reports.

After the presentation by group secretaries, the Chapter Paper was presented by the pre-capitular committee secretary Fr. Philip Igbo. This was followed by personal study of the Chapter Paper. By 4pm the Provincial Government responded to the questions asked and afterwards the Chapter Delegates accepted and adopted the government and economic reports.  Mission Superiors of Ghana, Cameroon and Kenya made 10minutes report on their missionary endeavours. Fr. Charles Amadi the Rector of TICLA also presented a report on the activities of the institute. After the reports from missions, the Chapter president gave some guidelines on the development of the Chapter. He announced that the election of the Provincial Superior will take place on the third day being 27th of January, 2010