- a
postulancy in a
contemplative community has a
minimum duration of
twelve months but it must not
exceed two years.
During this time, the
postulant generally...
-
requirements for the
duration of the novitiate. The
novice must
complete a
postulancy before being admitted to the novitiate, the
duration of
which can be short...
-
authorized the
prioress to
receive Therese. On 9
April 1888 she
became a
postulant in the
Carmel of Lisieux. The
convent Therese entered was an old-established...
- Eucharist.
Postulancy begins when the
young woman enters the
convent and is
given a
modified version of the
religious habit. The
postulants spend the next...
-
three formal stages of formation:
Postulancy, Novitiate, and Juniorate. "
Postulant" is
Latin for "asking". The
Postulancy is a
young woman's
gradual immersion...
-
Custos Friar Dean
Grand master Hermit Master of
novices Monk
Novice Nun
Postulant Oblate Prior Provincial superior Rector Religious Superior general Additional...
- a monk, one
first must be
accepted by a
community as a
postulant.
During the time of
postulancy the man
lives at the
monastery to test his vocation, to...
- convent, and
spread mocking rumors. She
asked the
Carmelites to
shorten her
postulancy, and less than
three months after her entry, she had her vêture (ceremonial...
- in many
aspects of the life of the congregation.
During this time, the
postulants parti****te in the
prayer life of a community,
share more
deeply with...
- are
identified as
possessing a
special religious or
spiritual value.
Postulants make
votive offerings in
hopes of
having a wish granted, or a
prayer answered...
