Canon law
By Eileen Jaramillo
Canon law gives the leaders of religious communities a fair amount of discretion when it comes to questions of health in applicants. Read more...
By Fr. Frank Morrisey O.M.I.
Canon law provides a foundation to vocation ministry—spelling out norms and expectations for both prospective members and communities. Read more...
By Sr. Amy Hereford C.S.J.
Welcoming new members over age 40 comes with complications. An understanding of canon law helps keep the process fair for both the community and the new member. Read more...
By Donna Miller
Many important questions can be answered by a good understanding of canon law: How much can we ask about a candidate’s financial assets? What does canon law say about candidates to religious life? How do we deal with salary and tax issues during formation? Read more...
When a person seeks to move from one religious community to another, canon law guides the process. Here is an overview. Read more...
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Sister Carolyn Martin, L.S.P. was a carefree teenager when she first met her community, the Little Sisters of the Poor by happenstance. "They were happy, genuinely happy," she recounts. Read more...
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