Entries Tagged as 'Religious Brothers'

Religious Brothers

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments

by Therese Ivers, JCL
One of our readers put in a request that we discuss the vocation of religious brothers. As a result, I would like to share a few thoughts on the vocation to religious brotherhood.
“Are we visiting the monkeys?” My brother asked this when he was about three years old. He [...]

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Finances: Do You Have Personal Debt and Wish to Pursue a Religious Vocation?

October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Many who graduate private colleges have student loans that they must pay off before they may join the seminary or religious life.  I have personally known people whose entrance into religious life and the seminary were delayed, sometimes by several years, because of educational loans.  In fact, there are some I am aware [...]

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