The JMJ Association is a collaboration between the Sisters of JMJ and the laity. It encouraged to –
To deepen their Christian call to live the Gospel values more radically.
To express a practical compassion for the sufferings of others.
Those who wish to bring their different gifts to this relationship, and together find new ways of being merciful in the 21st century
Some of the possible forms of JMJ Association are:
Share In Ministries of JMJ Through Prayer And Reflection
People who will share in the mission of mercy through prayer and reflection, and support all JMJ ministries and endeavours in all possible ways.
Direct Involvement In JMJ Ministries
People who are already involved, or wish to be involved in JMJ ministries and who wish to share in and contribute to JMJ spirituality and apostolic activities as its Associates
Develop a specific need-based project
Young adults (or maybe not so young) who would commit themselves for a certain time to a specific project, i.e., Mission Experience; Care of the Homeless, Drug Addicts, Migrants, Human Trafficking, Underprivileged, Etc.
The protection of Mother Earth; Alternative Liturgies; Justice Groups; Peer Ministry; Homework Clubs, etc.
Associates Commit Themselves To:
Pray regularly
Seek an understanding of the charism of JMJ and compassion through prayer and reflection on the Gospel and the life of Fr. Mathias Wolff and Sister Mary Glowrey
Promote the values of justice and compassion, particularly in their place of work, or through a specific work or project
Attend regular meetings
Together, seek new ways of being merciful and compassionate for the 21st century