Initial and Ongoing Formation of Members
Objective: To give the Sisters various opportunities for international experiences of formation in order to motivate and implement the process of refoundation.
Inter-Asian Formators

Intern. Formation Meeting
Project: International Formators Meeting
(Above) Sisters from around the world gather in Brazil to update themselves on methods of formation. These skills help in their apostolate to accompany the young members in their initial stages of incorporation into the Congregation.
See photos from the meeting of 2003!

(Left) Asian formators meet in Sri Lanka.

Project: International experiences of ongoing formation.

(Right) A group of German-speaking Sisters gathered for part four of a two-year inter-European ongoing formation program.

 German SDS workshop
Objective: To animate the Units to promote the ongoing formation of the aging Sisters in order to cultivate the apostolic vigour of their vocation until the end of their lives.

(Right) Two Sisters from the USA continue their studies by utilizing the spiritual development library located at the Province's Community House.
Senior SDS Sisters
Project: Animation of the aging Sisters.