Pope Francis issues ruling on consecrated life

Pope Francis issues new document changing some canons on ...

Pope Francis states that the intention of the changes, is to foster a spirit of collegiality and pastoral responsibility on the part of bishops ...

Pope issues Motu proprio on the establishment of institutes of ...

In the Apostolic Letter "Authenticum charismatis," issued motu proprio, Pope Francis amends canon law to require the Holy See's approval for the ...

Pope Francis: “Ambition is a plague in consecrated life”

Pope Francis told the groups it was important to have vocations, to pray before the tabernacle and to avoid ambition within their congregations at all costs.

Pope Francis issues ruling on consecrated life - UCA News

The consultation "is to be understood as necessary for the validity of the erection of a diocesan institute of consecrated life," said the ...

Pope Francis Urges Consecrated Men and Women to Cultivate 'an ...

'Every day, the Lord visits us, speaks to us, reveals himself in unexpected ways,' the Pope said. Pope Francis speaks at ...

Pope Francis continues reform of religious life - Chicago Catholic

Francis, a member of the Society of Jesus, one of the best-known religious congregations in the world, has sought to tackle problems in recently ...

Pope issues letter for Year of Consecrated Life - Archdiocese of Malta

Pope Francis issued a letter for the Year of Consecrated Life, which will start throughout the universal Church on the first Sunday of ...

Pope Francis: Consecrated life is not a waste of young men and ...

Pope Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on World Day for Consecrated Life, which is celebrated on the Feast of the Presentation ...

Francis - The Holy See

To participants in the Conference organized by the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, 4 May ...

Pope Francis changes canon law for religious who desert the ...

Pope Francis amended canon law Tuesday to create a new mechanism for dismissing a religious man or woman who has deserted their community.

Pope Francis on Homosexuality & Consecrated Life or Priesthood

We have to urge homosexual priests, and men and women religious, to live celibacy with integrity, and above all, that they be impeccably ...

Waiting, not worldliness, leads to the Lord, pope tells religious - usccb

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After candlelight filled a darkened St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis asked consecrated men and women not to let ...

Pope toughens rules on new religious orders - The Tablet

Pope Francis has ruled that new religious orders must receive Vatican approval before being established. It is a significant move that is ...

Pope Francis: New rules for religious life - Vatican News

Pope Francis has made several changes to ecclesial canons concerning the dismissal of consecrated persons from the religious institutes to which ...

Pope Francis: New rules for religious life - BROTHERS FIC ::

Pope Francis has made several changes to ecclesial canons concerning the dismissal of consecrated persons from the religious institutes to which ...

Pope issues letter for Year of Consecrated Life - FAMVIN NewsEN

The Pope said he also expected consecrated men and women to examine their presence in Church life and to respond to the “ new demands constantly ...

Challenges to Consecrated Life - EWTN

In this too, the Holy Father's constant call to consecrated life and to the Church herself is very valid: the need to return to what is essential, the need to ...

Consecrated Life - Pope Francis Homilies - Google Sites

The strengthening and renewal of consecrated life are the result of great love for the rule, and also the ability to look to and heed the elders of one's ...

Pope Francis warns religious orders not to accept 'unbalanced' people

Pope Francis has warned against allowing the lower numbers of people entering Catholic religious life to influence decisions about who is healthy and able ...

Pope Francis Changes Rules for Major Superiors of Religious Orders

Pope Francis said that the council of an institute of consecrated life or a society of apostolic life of pontifical rite may now nominate or ...