Sponsa Christi

Short answer: No. Longer answer: It depends on what exactly you mean by “lay.” In various Church documents, the words “lay” and “laity” ar...

Icon of Mary, Mother of the Church, overlooking St. Peter's square “The consecrated woman is a mother, she must be a mother, not a ‘spin...

Dear sister in Christ, Maybe we know each other in real life, or maybe we’ve only “met” over the internet, or maybe you’ve just stumb...

Overall, Ecclesiae Sponsae Imago (ESI), the fairly recent Instruction from Rome’s Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and S...

Better late than never! This past January, I celebrated my tenth (!!!) anniversary of consecrated life. It has been an interesting...

As probably anyone familiar with this blog already knows, on July 4, 2018 the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societ...