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Merv at 05:32, 21 June 2009

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Merv at 07:30, 15 December 2008

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Jan: /* Colin and Pompallier */

2008-11-24T18:30:06Z

Colin and Pompallier

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	:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3], in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4]] [3], and again, five years later. Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, [[Girard0059\|LRO, doc. 59]] [22].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!		:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3], in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4]] [3], and again, five years later, Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, [[Girard0059\|LRO, doc. 59]] [22].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!

Jan: /* Colin and Pompallier */

2008-11-24T18:26:38Z

Colin and Pompallier

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	:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] ~~and~~ in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4 [3], and again, five years later. Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, [[Girard0059\|LRO, doc. 59 [22]].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!		:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3], in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4]] [3], and again, five years later. Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, [[Girard0059\|LRO, doc. 59]] [22].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!

Jan: /* Colin and Pompallier */

2008-11-24T18:24:06Z

Colin and Pompallier

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	:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] and in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, ~~and again five years later from New Zealand~~ [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4 [3], Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, ~~Girard0004~~\|LRO, doc. 59 [22]].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!		:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] and in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4 [3], and again, five years later. Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, [[Girard0059\|LRO, doc. 59 [22]].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!

Jan: /* Colin and Pompallier */

2008-11-23T19:00:28Z

Colin and Pompallier

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	:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] and in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4]] [3].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!		:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] and in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, and again five years later from New Zealand [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4 [3], Pompallier to Colin 14.05.1840, Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 59 [22]].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!

Merv at 03:49, 20 September 2008

2008-09-20T03:49:11Z

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Merv: /* Notes */

2008-04-13T09:20:22Z

Notes

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Merv at 07:34, 12 February 2008

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Merv at 08:14, 16 January 2008

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	:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] and in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, LRO, doc. 4 [3].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!		:He lost no time answering. The answer is from 3 August 1835. Gracefully apologizing for the delay, he does not waste a word on the unworthy suggestion that approval of the Society would be more important than the salvation of souls in the Pacific,<ref> The hint was too gentle for Pompallier to pick up. He repeats it on several occasions: to Champagnat in February 1836, OM I, doc. 370 [3] and in a letter to Colin from Le Havre, [[Girard0004\|LRO, doc. 4]] [3].</ref> nor a hint of peevishness at the way things had been done. Without further ado Colin goes magnanimously to the heart of the matter: ‘I would be delighted to see you undertake that foreign mission. Don't refuse what the Lord himself offers you. Be full of courage’. Pompallier must have mentioned the contacts he already had made with his confreres. Hence Colin`s remark: ‘The same Providence will give you associates’. And, just to re-store the proper order of things: ‘You will be of great service to the Society by devoting yourself to the salvation of those poor heathens. This committal is what God seems to ask of the Society’.<ref> OM I, 340.</ref> This was leadership at its best, and with a finely balanced judgment. He encourages Pompallier to accept what is offered to him, and to do it as a Marist. He gives him the green light to seek associates, but, he is not yet ready to commit the Society. At the same time he acknowledges that the course of events could indicate what God’s will for the Society might be. In fact, he lets the membership decide, by volunteering!