monastic vocation

Then were all men to receive and live on earth some part of the monastic vocation.

How does one know whether one has a monastic vocation?

Around this time, the community began to cultivate local monastic vocations.

However, over the years, God has been gently suggesting and nudging me toward the idea of a monastic vocation.

The Bentivoglio sisters stayed committed to their monastic vocation, however.

The king said that he would salute him and offer to provide for him in his monastic vocation.

The monastery was founded with the intent of recruiting and training local monastic vocations.

Now convinced of his monastic vocation, he assumed the Benedictine religious habit.

Daufer was returned with the promise that his choice of a monastic vocation would be respected.

After much discussion, the abbey finally opened a novitiate to train local monastic vocations.

Are the Rules intended for all Christians or only for those with a monastic vocation?

In general, monks of the order are encouraged to develop their own ministries within their monastic vocation.

This led to the foundation of a house in Uganda for the training of indigenous monastic vocations.

Laois), and began his monastic vocation there as his calendar states.

But Malchus, faithful to his monastic vocation refused to consummate the union and threatened to kill himself.

It is clear, moreover, from facts which later became public, that her father King Malcolm had never intended her for a monastic vocation.

Indeed, monastic vocations proved to be more fruitful in Uganda than back in Kenya.

He has most reluctantly accepted his son's monastic vocation but has nevertheless made a generous donation to the monastery's funds.

He began pursuing a monastic vocation and in 1831 took monastic vows and received the monastic name of Ignatius.

The work of the missionary-monks, which included the creation of parishes, schools, and hospitals, did not allow for a concerted effort in recruiting African monastic vocations.

He abandoned his monastic vocation, and got married, saying, "that I might never more serve so execrable a beast, I took to wife the faithful Dorothy."

The impossibility of pursuing monastic vocations in France at this period meant an increase of vocations at La Valsainte.

Alongsiders live with the community for a variety of reasons, ranging from exploring a possible monastic vocation, to a simple desire to experience the monastic life for a while.

Like Paul Coakley, he also considered a monastic vocation at the Abbey of Notre Dame de Fontgombault in France.