lunes, 22 de febrero de 2016

THE CANONESS VOCATION

Consecrated to the Glory of God, to His Work and to His Church.


  •  Contemplative
  •  Cloistered                                       
  •  Apostolic     


 WHAT IS A VOCATION?

  • An  invitation  from  God  to  lead  a  life totally consecrated to Him.
  • A call to divine union and to the striving after religious perfection.
  • Persistent and at least periodic desire to give oneself generously to God and His Church.


OUR APOSTOLATE

  • Gift of oneself through the Liturgy and   through  communal,  private  and  mental prayer.
  • Prayer especially for priests, their sanctification and their fruitful work in the Church; assisting in priestly life.
  • Assisting souls in their spiritual life through the spiritual direction and guidance.
  • Manual work for the needs of the convent.


 PRAYER AND SPIRITUAL LIFE

  • Daily Celebration of the Mass.
  • Chanting of the Divine Office.
  • Mental and contemplative prayer.
  • Silence and recollection.
  • Penance, reparation, and sacrifice.
  • Spiritual counsel and direction.


 SPIRIT OF OUR LIFE

  • Dedicated to the glory of God, the sanctification of the Sisters and the salvation of souls.
  • Unswerving fidelity of the Liturgy, i.e. the calendar of seasons and feasts, the Roman Breviary and in Chant.
  • Zealous to  assist  Holy  Mother Church in these days of great crisis and to participate in the work of  he priesthood  by  prayer  and sacrifice for conversión of souls.
  • Fervent and tender devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our  Blessed  Mother  and  the Holy Eucarist.
  • Community bond based on one Faith, supernatural principles, common life and fraternal charity.
  • Have the capacity to develop and the ability to live and work with others.


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