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Meet four nuns who will dedicate their lives to God in 2026

Four women who will devote themselves entirely to God in religious life have similar stories. Prayer, the sacraments, and adoration played a key role in their decision.
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Alder, Nicaraguan seminarian: "The Pope asked us to be courageous".

Alder Harol Alvarez Maltez is a 23-year-old seminarian from Nicaragua who resides at the Bidasoa International Seminary and studies at the University of Navarra. He comes from a Catholic family and has a younger sister.

Maria José Atienza

29 Jul 2022

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The day our son told us: "I want to be a priest".

In 2020 (latest data offered by the EEC) 125 priests were ordained in Spain. 125 stories of boys who give themselves to God forever. 125 stories of boys who give themselves to God forever... and 125 families in which fathers, mothers, brothers, brothers, friends, are also part of the journey. How do families live the call of a son? What do they fear? How do they accept God's will?

Maria José Atienza

11 Jul 2022

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Filippo Pellini "Nothing made me happier than to proclaim Christ."

This young man from Milan, a member of the Priestly Fraternity of the Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo and a student of a degree in theology, discovered his vocation through the chaplain of his university.

Maria José Atienza

1 Jul 2022

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It is important that there are men and women who help us to look eternity in the face. People who, with their feet firmly planted on this earth, helping their brothers and sisters, have their hearts already set on heaven and show us what the goal of our life is.

Javier Segura

15 Jun 2022

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Sister Lucia Vitoria: "A more solid catechist formation is needed".

Sister Lucia Vitoria is from Portugal and belongs to the Fraternity Arca de Maria. She is in her first year of a Licentiate in Moral Theology at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, thanks to a scholarship from CARF Foundation.

Maria José Atienza

31 May 2022

Otto Fernando Arana Mont. (1)

"We Catholics must have knowledge of Sacred Scripture."

This 31-year-old seminarian from Guatemala (diocese of Santiago) is studying theology at the Bidasoa International Seminary in Pamplona, thanks to a CARF scholarship.

Maria José Atienza

9 May 2022

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Aquilino Bocos

Card. Aquilino BocosAlmost all crises are crises of human, Christian, ecclesial or charismatic relationships".

Interview with Cardinal Aquilino Bocos Merino, cmf. Initiator, organizer and editor of the National Weeks of Religious Life on the occasion of the LI edition of these days.

Maria José Atienza

13 Apr 2022

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Priest Saints: Blessed Otto Neururer

Blessed Otto Neururer was the first priest to be killed in a Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald. His fame of sanctity was highlighted by the fact that he shared his meager food rations with the weakest prisoners, among many other heroic deeds.

Pedro José María Chiesa

25 Mar 2022

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Consecrated life today: Walking together being a light for others

Maria José Tuñón, director of the Episcopal Commission for Consecrated Life reflects on this XXVI Day of Consecrated Life, which the Church is living immersed in the synod process.

Mª José Tuñón, ACI

2 Feb 2022

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