1984 -- No. 03 -- Spiritans Today -- Spiritan Formation -- CONTENTS -- Presenting This Issue: On Spiritan Formation - Research and Animation Centre -- (pg 5) -- I - Spiritan Formation in Certain Provinces and Foundations, Introduced by the Respective Formation Personnel -- (pg 7) -- 1) Ireland -- (pg 7) -- 2) Portugal -- (pg 10) -- 3) France -- (pg 13) -- 4) Nigeria -- (pg 18) -- 5) Poland -- (pg 20) -- 6) Canada -- (pg 23) -- 7) Trans-Canada -- (pg 27) -- 8) Reflections of a European Formation Director in Africa -- (pg 28) -- 9) Central African Foundation -- (pg 30) -- 10) Puerto Rico -- (pg 33) -- II - Thoughts on Formation, by Fr Norman Bevan, General Councillor with Responsibility for Formation -- (pg 35) -- III - Inquiry Among the Young Members in Formation : " As a young Spiritan, say what seems to you, from your experience of Spiritan life, fundamental in your Spiritan commitment today". — Fr Alphonse Gilbert, C.S.Sp -- (pg 51) -- 1) Recurring Themes in the Replies -- (pg 52) -- 2) Some Samples of the Most Common Reflections -- (pg 55) -- 3) What, then, Seems to You Fundamental in Spiritan Commitment Today? -- (pg 63) -- a) Holiness is Fundamental -- (pg 63) -- b) Religious Life is Fundamental -- (pg 66) -- c) Community Life is Fundamental -- (pg 70) -- d) Apostolic Life is Fundamental -- (pg 73) -- IV - Afterword, by Father General -- (pg 83)