BENEDICT XVI: TO THE BISHOPS OF HAITI, MORE "SUPPORT TO THE POPULATION" FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY (2)

The pastoral of callings and the training of the young have also been the focus of the reflection made by Benedict XVI, who invited the bishops to consider, "with the bishops conferences of the other countries, the possibility of using experienced trainers" to "guide the future priests in their human, moral, spiritual and pastoral formation", on which "the future of the Church in Haiti depends". The Pope’s thought then went to the Catholic schools, which, "despite their poor means, play an important role" in the country. "Through teaching, personality is formed and matures", and "through the acknowledgement of the essential values and the practice of the virtues, a conception of man and society is also conveyed". According to Benedict XVI, "a country that wants to grow, a Church that wants to become more dynamic, must first of all concentrate their efforts on youth". In addition, he invited the bishops to "spur the training of lay adults". ” “