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Decoding Formation
Formation is a time when a person pledges their commitment to a particular religious community, prepares to become a religious within that particular tradition, and continues to get to know the members of the community …
It all starts with that tiny little part of you that decides that you are going to be open to God’s call …
Once a person has a fairly good idea that they are attracted to the religious lifestyle of a particular community, she may enter an informal period to learn more about the community and the process of joining …
The period of time when a person prepares to apply to join a community is called aspirancy or pre-candidacy. This period gets its name “aspirancy” because the person “aspires” to pursue her call to religious life …
Beginning Candidacy is a big step in the woman’s life and in the life of the community for it signals a formal commitment to one another, not just a casual relationship with no strings attached …
As a novice she is still learning about religious life and the ways of the community, and at the same time she participates in the day to day life and mission of the community …
It is important to be aware of Canon Law in terms of religious life, specifically novitiate, because it provides guidelines and safeguards for people joining and for the religious communities …
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