PLENARY SESSIONS AND DOCUMENTS OF THE DICASTERY

• Cento anni al servizio della vita consacrata: Aula Magna Augustinianum, November 22, 2008 (PDF)

• Suggested guidelines for the preparation of periodic reports on the Status and Life of Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life - cf. CIC can. 592 §1 (May 11, 2008)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Instruction "The service of authority and obedience" (May 11, 2008)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Program of the Symposium organized on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Conciliar Decree Perfectae Caritatis (26-27 September 2005)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Spanish]
  • Reflection by Archbishop Franc Rodé
    [English]

• Reflection by H.E. Msgr. Franc Rodé on : "Consecrated Life at the School of the Eucharist" (August 25, 2005)
  [French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Reflection by H.E. Msgr. Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti on: "L'Eucaristia sorgente di contemplazione e di ascesi" (November 20, 2003)
  [Italian]

• Instruction: Starting Afresh from Christ: A Renewed Commitment to Consecrated Life  in the Third Millennium (June 14, 2002)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Notification: Plenary Session of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (September 29, 2001)
  [Italian]

• Verbi Sponsa (13 May 1999)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Inter-Institute collaboration for formation (1999)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish] 

• Fraternal Life in Community (1994)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Directives on Formation (1990)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• The Contemplative Dimension of Religious Life (1980)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Message of Card. Eduardo F. Pironio at the Second Latin American Congress of Secular Institues (July 12, 1979)
  [Spanish]

• Mutuae Relationes (1978)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Religious and Human Promotion (1978)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

• Instruction "de vita contemplativa et de Monalium clausura" (August 15, 1969)
  [Latin]

• Instruction Inter praeclara (1950)
  [French, Italian, Spanish]

• Instruction Inter coetera (1956)
  [French]