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Lesson 15

Preparing for the Consecrated Vocation

A person prepares for a vocation of consecrated religious life by developing a habit of prayer, by receiving the Sacraments frequently, and by forming chaste relationships and friendships.

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Lesson Topics
Religious Life Vocation
Essential Lessons
Lesson Vocabulary

  • Postulancy
    :
    (n.): A period of discernment, usually lasting less than six months, in which a postulant participates in the daily life of religious community in order to understand religious life and that particular community firsthand, and discern whether to continue into the novitiate.
  • Novitiate
    :
    (n.): Preparatory stage of membership in a religious community or institute, during which the novice continues to live in the community and discern whether God is calling them to take religious vows. The habit of a novice will typically differ from those of professed brothers and sisters.
  • Religious Habit
    :
    (n.): The distinctive clothing and headgear of men and women religious, which serve as an outward sign of consecration to God.

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