Form 3
Presentation of the candidate before entering the Congregation
(Cf. Dir 182, 188; 189; 199)
1. General Personal Data
1. Name: ………………………………………………………….
2. Complete address: …………………………………………
Telephone number: ………………………………………..
3. Date of birth (month, day, year): …………………….
Place of birth: ……………………………………………….
Present nationality: ………………………………………..
4. Date of baptism (month, day, year): ………………..
Place of baptism: …………………………………………..
5. Date of confirmation (month, day, year): …………
6. Civil status (single, widower): …………………………
7. Military service. Present situation: …………………..
8. Observations: ………………………………………………..
2. Family Data
1. Name and age of father: …………………………………
Living or deceased: ……………………………………….
Trade: ………………………………………………………….
2. Name and age of mother: ……………………………….
Living or deceased: ……………………………………….
Trade: ………………………………………………………….
3. Brothers or sisters. Age of each of them: ………….
Trade: ………………………………………………………….
4. Place the candidate holds in the order of brothers/sisters:
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5. Other family members: …………………………………..
6. State of the family’s health: ……………………………
Any hereditary diseases?: ……………………………….
7. Economic situation of the family. Description.: …
Does his family need his economic help?: …………
8. Family relationships. Describe them.: ……………….
Relationships with father and mother: ……………..
9. Educational level of the family: ………………………
10. Christian life of the family. Describe it.: …………..
11. Family’s reaction to his possible vocation.: ……….
Describe it briefly.: ………………………………………..
12. Observations: ………………………………………………..
3. Specific Personal Data
3.1. Physical and mental health
3.1.1. ………………………………………………………………… General Description:
3.1.2. ………………………………………………………………… Physical illnesses or defects:
3.1.3 …………………………………………………………………. Interest in sports:
3.1.4. ………………………………………………………………… Mental illnesses or disorders:
Has he had psychological or psychiatric treatment?:
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3.1.5. ………………………………………………………………… Observations:
3.2. Studies
3.2.1. ………………………………………………………………… Primary studies. Which and where?
Certificates: ……………………………………………….
3.2.2. ………………………………………………………………… Secondary studies. Which and where?
Certificates: ……………………………………………….
3.2.3. ………………………………………………………………… University studies. Which and where?:
Certificates: ……………………………………………….
3.2.4. ………………………………………………………………… Other studies:
3.2.5. ………………………………………………………………… Observations:
3.3. Work experience
3.3.1. ………………………………………………………………… Present Trade:
Description: ……………………………………………….
Time and place: ………………………………………….
3.3.2………………………………………………………………….. Past Trade:
Description: ……………………………………………….
Times and places: ……………………………………….
3.3.3………………………………………………………………….. Special inclinations:
Which? ……………………………………………………..
3.3.4………………………………………………………………….. Observations:
3.4. Social relationships
3.4.1. ………………………………………………………………… Personal characteristics of sociability:
Description: ……………………………………………….
Time and place: ………………………………………….
3.4.2………………………………………………………………….. Belonging to groups of male/female friends:
Characteristics: …………………………………………..
3.3.3………………………………………………………………….. Belonging to other groups:
Characteristics: …………………………………………..
3.4.4………………………………………………………………….. Observations:
3.5. Christian Life
3.5.1. ………………………………………………………………… Catholic: lifelong or a convert?
If a convert, describe the conversion: ……………
Time and place: ………………………………………….
3.5.2………………………………………………………………….. Life of a prayer:
Characteristics: …………………………………………..
3.5.3………………………………………………………………….. Reading of the Word of God (Scripture):
3.5.4………………………………………………………………….. Sacrament of Penance:
3.5.5. ………………………………………………………………… Sacrament of Eucharist:
3.5.6………………………………………………………………….. Personal accompaniment:
3.5.7………………………………………………………………….. Apostolic commitment:
Characteristics: …………………………………………..
3.5.8………………………………………………………………….. Participation in parish life:
3.5.9………………………………………………………………….. Feelings regarding the Church:
3.5.0………………………………………………………………….. Observations:
3.6. Vocational Itinerary
3.6.1. ………………………………………………………………… Start of awareness of vocation:
Description: ……………………………………………….
3.6.2………………………………………………………………….. Reasons and motivations for wanting to be a missionary:
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3.6.3………………………………………………………………….. Previous staying in a seminary or congregation:
Names of the Institutions: ……………………………
Times and places: ……………………………………….
Persons: …………………………………………………….
3.6.4………………………………………………………………….. Choice of the Claretian Congregation:
Reasons: ……………………………………………………
3.6.5………………………………………………………………….. Has he had any kind of vocational accompaniment?
Where and with whom? ………………………………
3.6.6………………………………………………………………….. Do you believe to have an impediment to becoming a Claretian Missionary?: …………………………………
If so, what are they?: …………………………………..
3.6.7………………………………………………………………….. Do you have any obligations that might hinder your being a Claretian Missionary? ………………………………….
If so, what are they?: …………………………………..
Can they be overcome?: ………………………………
3.6.8………………………………………………………………….. Observations:
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3.7. Personal referrals
3.7.1………………………………………………………………….. Indicate three persons other than family, who know you well. If possible, include the name of a priest or a religious man or woman.
3.7.2………………………………………………………………….. Data of these people: Name and surname, address, telephone, occupation and reasons for their mutual acquaintance.
First reference: …………………………………………..
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Second reference: ……………………………………….
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Third reference: ………………………………………….
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Date and signature of one in charge
