{"id":6165,"date":"2025-10-21T01:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=6165"},"modified":"2025-10-20T18:37:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T16:37:41","slug":"pilgrims-and-wayfarers-always-ready-to-set-out-constitution-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=6165","title":{"rendered":"PILGRIMS AND WAYFARERS, ALWAYS READY TO SET OUT (Constitution 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\"><em><strong>To seek out new ways for the Word of God to reach their hearts often calls for daring; to present Gospel demands in all clarity should never intimidate us.<\/strong><\/em> (Constitution 8)<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Church recognizes this quality in our Oblate Charismatic Family:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>You have chosen to be pilgrims, to rediscover and live your condition as wayfarers in this world, beside the men and women, the poor and the least of the earth, to whom the Lord sends you to announce his Kingdom.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Your founder too was a wayfarer, at the origins of your religious family, when he would go walking with his first companions in the villages of his native Provence, preaching the popular missions and restoring to the faith the poor who had turned away from it, and that even the ministers of the Church had abandoned\u2026<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Pilgrims and wayfarers, always ready to set out, like Jesus with his disciples in the Gospel.\u2026 towards the peripheries of the world beloved by God, and living a charism that leads you towards the furthest, the poorest, those whom no one reaches. Walking this road with love and fidelity, you, dear brothers, render a great service to the Church.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: right;\">Pope Francis to the OMI General Chapter 2022<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6164 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Green-and-White-Geometric-Page-Border-A2-Landscape-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Green-and-White-Geometric-Page-Border-A2-Landscape-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Green-and-White-Geometric-Page-Border-A2-Landscape-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Green-and-White-Geometric-Page-Border-A2-Landscape-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Green-and-White-Geometric-Page-Border-A2-Landscape-1536x1086.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Green-and-White-Geometric-Page-Border-A2-Landscape-2048x1448.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To seek out new ways for the Word of God to reach their hearts often calls for daring; to present Gospel demands in all clarity should never intimidate us. 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