ON FORMING PERSONS OF COMPETENCE, CONSCIENCE, COMPASSION, AND COMMITMENT

Fr. Roberto Boholst SJ is the Director of the the four-year old Colegio de Santo Inacio de Loyola at Kasait, East Timor, and Jesuit Education Delegate of the Independent Region of East Timor. Here he writes about his experiences and insights from the JCAP Colloquium on the 4 Cs held at the Sanata Dharma University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia from the 21st to 23rd of September 2016.

Educators, both Jesuits and lay, from all over Asia and the Pacific gathered in Jogjakarta, Indonesia from September 21 to 23 for an in-depth discussion of the implementation of the so-called “4 Cs” in our schools: Competence, Conscience, Compassion, and Commitment.  Fr. Jose A. Mesa, S.J., the Secretary for Secondary and Pre-Secondary Education of the Society of Jesus was the keynote speaker.

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The group photo of all the delegates after the colloquium

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