Presentation -- With a passion for Christ and a passion for humanity -- From the well to the inn -- The guiding thread of the Congress -- Opening talk -- Seekers of wells and roads : two icons for a Samaritan religious life -- The impact of socio-cultural and religious realities on consecrated life from a Latin-American perspective : a search for answers -- Religious life after September 11 : what signs does religious life offer? -- Religious life in the future -- Consecrated life at the school of the Eucharist -- The participants' voice : a syntheses -- Final document : what the Spirit says today to consecrated life-convictions and perspectives -- Greetings to the Holy Father -- Message of Pope John Paul II to the participants at the International Congress on Consecrated Life -- The "fascination" of consecrated life.