Is vowed religious life relevant today

CLARE CONDON SGS: 27 February 2014

I WRITE THESE musings from the Philippines. I am in Bacolod on Negros Island, to receive the commitment of our Sister of the Good Samaritan, Germia Tocama, to the Benedictine vows of conversion, stability and obedience for the rest of her life. In religio

Vocation education resources with PARISH PROJECTS

Fr. Joe Mannath: 27 February 2018

Over the past 5 years, we in the Vocation Office of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati have been producing our own Vocation Awareness Materials and posting them online. The same will be true for the coming school year. Here is the link to those materials and,

A Symposium in the Year of Faith

Sr. Dr. M. Finbarr Coffey H. C.: 27 February 2025

It is in Lumen gentium and Perfectae caritatis that we find the Councils teaching on religious life. It is placed within the Constitution which shows the Church's understanding of its identity in the modern world. Whilst it seeks to return religious lif