{"id":35294,"date":"2018-12-28T21:00:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T01:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=35294"},"modified":"2018-12-30T09:21:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T13:21:27","slug":"ordination-and-profession-of-vows-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/ordination-and-profession-of-vows-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordination and profession of vows in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/transfiguration-fresco-visoki-decani-monastery-serbia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-35299 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/transfiguration-fresco-visoki-decani-monastery-serbia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a>What follows is a general listing of various religious orders who admitted new members, professed vows and\/or ordained. The purpose is to show how the Lord is working (or not) in many of the communities. Some communities are clearly alive and living the charism of their religious group; and it is equally clear that some groups are dying.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexian Brothers<\/strong><br \/>\n3 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n6 renew temporary vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basilian Salvatorian Order<\/strong>, Methuen, MA<br \/>\n1 professed temporary vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Skete Monks<\/strong>, Cambridge, NY<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Skete Nuns<\/strong>, Cambridge, NY<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christ the Bridegroom Monastery<\/strong>, Burton, OH (Byzantine Catholic nuns)<br \/>\n1 professed life vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Missionaries of the Holy Apostles<\/strong>, Cromwell, CT<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n2 ordained deacon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Franciscan Handmaids of Mary<\/strong><br \/>\n1 professed temporary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Franciscan Friars of the Renewal<\/strong><br \/>\n8 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n8 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n4 profess temporary vows<br \/>\n2 profess perpetual vows<br \/>\n1 ordained deacon<br \/>\n4 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal<\/strong><br \/>\n3 clothed with the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capuchin Friars<\/strong>, St Mary Province, NY<br \/>\n6 men renew temporary vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cistercian Abbey of Our Lady of Dallas<\/strong><br \/>\n2 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n1 professed temporary vows<br \/>\n1 solemn vows<br \/>\n1 ordained deacon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holy Cross Abbey<\/strong> \u2014OCSO, Berryville, VA<br \/>\n1 admitted postulancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christ in the Desert Abbey<\/strong>, Abiquiu, NM<br \/>\n7 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<br \/>\n3 renewed vows<br \/>\n12 solemn vows<br \/>\n1 ordained deacon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Lady of the Desert<\/strong>, Blanco, NM<br \/>\n2 professed final vows<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mount Saviour Monastery<\/strong>, Pine City, NY<br \/>\n2 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Scholastica Priory<\/strong>, Petersham, MA<br \/>\n3 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monastery of the Holy Cross<\/strong>, Chicago<br \/>\n1 ordained to diaconate<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Meinrad Archabbey<\/strong>, St Meinrad, IN<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subiaco Abbey<\/strong>, Subiaco, AR<br \/>\n2 ordained priests<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marmion Abbey<\/strong>, Aurora, IL<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mount Angel Abbey<\/strong>,\u00a0Mt Angel, OR<br \/>\n2 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n4 professed simple vows<br \/>\n3 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Joseph Abbey<\/strong>, Covington, LA<br \/>\n2 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conception Abbey<\/strong>, Conception, MO<br \/>\n3 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Vincent Archabbey<\/strong>, Latrobe, PA<br \/>\n4 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n4 professed simple vows<br \/>\n2 professed solemn vows<br \/>\n2 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Bernard Abbey<\/strong>, Cullman, AL<br \/>\n3 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n3 professed solemn vows<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary, Help of Christians Abbey<\/strong>, Belmont, NC<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey<\/strong>, Richmond, VA<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assumption Abbey<\/strong>, Richardton, ND<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Mary\u2019s Abbey<\/strong>, Morristown, NJ<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Gregory\u2019s Abbey<\/strong>, Shawnee, OK<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Anselm Abbey<\/strong>, Manchester, NH<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n3 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Leo Abbey<\/strong>, St Leo, FL<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Procopius Abbey<\/strong>, Lisle, IL<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St John\u2019s Abbey<\/strong>, Collegeville, MN<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Andrew Abbey<\/strong>, Cleveland, OH<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n1 ordained deacon<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Benedict\u2019s Abbey<\/strong>, Atchison, KS<br \/>\n2 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n2 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<br \/>\n2 ordained deacon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Newark Abbey<\/strong>, Newark, NJ<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Martin\u2019s Abbey<\/strong>, Lacey, WA<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Anselm Abbey<\/strong>, Washington, DC<br \/>\n1 ordained deacon<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Gregory the Great Abbey<\/strong>,\u00a0Portsmouth, RI<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abbey of Regina Laudis<\/strong>, Bethlehem, CT<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\nothers in formation<br \/>\n3 given the Consecration of Virgins<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abbey of Our Lady of Ephesus<\/strong>, Gower, MO<br \/>\n10 in the novitiate<br \/>\n8 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n5 junior professed<\/p>\n<p><strong>Immaculate Heart of Mary Monastery<\/strong>, Westfield, VT<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows (an extern sister)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Glencairn Abbey<\/strong>, Ireland (Trappistines)<br \/>\n2 postulants admitted<br \/>\n2 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tautra Mariakloster<\/strong>, Norway (Trappistines)<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mount Saint Mary Abbey<\/strong>, Wrentham, MA (Trappistines)<br \/>\n3 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Order of Preachers<\/strong> \u2014Province of St. Joseph<br \/>\n16 clothed with the habit<br \/>\n9 professed simple vows<br \/>\n11 professed solemn vows<br \/>\n9 ordained priest<br \/>\n6 ordained deacon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Order of Preachers<\/strong> \u2014Province of St. Albert the Great<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Lady of Grace Monastery<\/strong> \u2014Order of Preachers, North Guilford, CT<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy, then novitiate<br \/>\n1 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne<\/strong>, Hawthorne, NY<br \/>\n2 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n2 renewed their vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dominicans of the Immaculate Conception<\/strong>, Chicago, IL<br \/>\n1 admitted to postulancy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist<\/strong>, Ann Arbor, MI<br \/>\n12 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n6 professed simple vows<br \/>\n7 professed perpetual vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dominican Missionaries for the Deaf Apostolate<\/strong>, New Britain, CT<br \/>\n3 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n4 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n1 final profession<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Society of Jesus<\/strong><br \/>\n40 entered the Provinces in the USA, Canada, and Haiti<br \/>\n27 ordained priests for the States, Canada and Haiti<br \/>\n26 professed simple perpetual vows for the USA &amp; Canada<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus<\/strong>, Hamden, CT<br \/>\n4 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n3 professed simple vows<br \/>\n5 renew vows<br \/>\n1 professed perpetual vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sisters of Life<\/strong><br \/>\n6 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n4 renewed vows<br \/>\n7 professed simple vows<br \/>\n8 professed perpetual vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maryknoll Sisters<\/strong><br \/>\n4 professed perpetual vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congregation of Norbertine Sister<\/strong>s, California<br \/>\n2 admitted to postulancy<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abbey of Santa Maria de la Vid<\/strong> &#8211;Norbertines<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Norbert Abbey<\/strong>, Norbertines, DePere, WI<br \/>\n1 clothed in the habit<br \/>\n2 professed simple vows<br \/>\n1 professed solemn vows<br \/>\n1 ordained deacon<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abbey of Saint Michael<\/strong>, Norbertines, CA<br \/>\n1 ordained priest<br \/>\n? enter the novitiate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legion of Christ<\/strong><br \/>\n7 professed simple vows<br \/>\n11 clothed with the habit<br \/>\n9\u00a0to be ordained to priesthood scheduled for May 4, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Order of Virgins<\/strong><br \/>\nseveral made their consecration as Virgins in particular dioceses in the USA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What follows is a general listing of various religious orders who admitted new members, professed vows and\/or ordained. The purpose is to show how the Lord is working (or not) in many of the communities. Some communities are clearly alive and living the charism of their religious group; and it is equally clear that some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/ordination-and-profession-of-vows-in-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ordination and profession of vows in 2018<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[32089,3204,2317,2146,2571,32272,32271,1945,1707],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35294"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35315,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35294\/revisions\/35315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}