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College Education Part I- Should Cloistered Nuns Have A College Education?

by R I Posted on January 11, 2008

by Therese Ivers Frances was a very bright AP high school  student. During her senior year, Frances discovered the Lord and felt a very strong call to live her life in the cloister. After looking around at various convents, she … Continue reading →

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

by R I Posted on October 22, 2007

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 … Continue reading →

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