Box 8

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A documented history of the Sisters of Saint Casimir Constitution, accompanied by correspondence related to its revisions.

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The folder contains the 1986 Constitutions and Statuses of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Casimir. It covers topics such as consecrated life, Evangelical Poverty, Our Life in Community, Community United in Prayer, Community of Service to the Church, Formation in Christ, Service of Authority, Stewardship of Temporal Goods, and Separation from the Congregation.

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This folder contains the 1983 Constitutions of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Casimir. It includes community letters discussing new foundations and apostolic works, as well as letters and excerpts from the Constitutions that elaborate on the nature, aim, and spirit of the Congregation.

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This item, titled "Part I of Materials 1980-1981," details the process undertaken for studying the Charism of the Sisters of Saint Casimir. It is closely linked with the final revision of their Constitution during this period.

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This document, titled "Part II of Materials 1982," outlines the process for studying the Charism of the Sisters of Saint Casimir. It is closely linked with the final revision of the Constitution.

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The folder titled "Light to Hope 1978" includes the revised constitution, which encompasses principles, juridical norms, enactments, and acts of chapter as adopted by the General Chapter of 1978, effective from August 15, 1978.

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The folder titled "Light to Hope 1974" includes the revised constitution, which encompasses principles, juridical norms, and enactments as adopted by the General Chapter of 1974. These guidelines were effective from August 15, 1974, until the General Chapter of 1978. Additionally, it contains the guidelines for "Light to Hope" as adopted by the General Chapter of 1974.

Scope and Contents The folder titled "Light to Hope 1970" contains the revised interim Constitution, which includes the Principles, Juridical Norms, and Enactments adopted for experimentation by the General Chapter of 1970. This Constitution was effective from August 15, 1970, until the General Chapter of 1974. Additionally, it provides the rationale behind some of the changes in "Light to Hope," featuring the text of an address presented by Sister M. Eucharista, the 1970 Chapter Coordinator of SSC, during an...

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The "Light to Hope" Interim Constitution, introduced as part of the Initiate Program of Action, was announced in a news release on August 1, 1969. This interim constitution was adopted for experimental use by The Special Renewal Chapter, becoming effective on August 15, 1969.

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This folder contains the 1966 Constitutions of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Casimir.