Join the forum discussion on this postby Therese Ivers, JCL Over the years, I have received questions regarding spiritual direction. Some of them I have answered in previous posts on this site. I am going to underline a few things … Continue reading
by Therese Ivers, JCL Vows can only be accepted by a person with the authority to accept. A single woman who meets all the requirements for marriage has the authority to accept the marriage vows of the man who wants … Continue reading
By Therese Ivers, JCL, OCV Answer: NO. Unless the sin(s) are already public knowledge, nobody has the right to inquire into the conscience of another person outside of the confessional. Men wishing to become priests who helped with the procural … Continue reading
In a recent post, Sr. Laurel of Stillsong Hermitage has claimed that Sts. Perpetua and Felicity were considered virgins by the early Church. This is absurd and untrue. Both saints are honored and venerated as martyrs, but never have they … Continue reading
by Therese Ivers, JCL Discerners must always be vigilant to ensure that the community they are discerning is both in communion with Rome and that if the Consecration of Virgins is imparted, that it be done validly. Here’s a case … Continue reading