Thursday, October 19, 2006

A Vocations video for the "Nashville Dominicans"

Wouldn't you want to join these sister? Maybe not if you were a chap. Is there something about veils and habits and thriving?

h/t to Me Monk, Me Meander


See their website

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Awesome video. Really beautiful and very inspiring. I can't join mind! Thanks for sharing that Father.

DP said...

Wouldn't you want to join these sister? Maybe not if you were a chap. Is there something about veils and habits and thriving?

I have a good friend of mine who thought just that. She started her postulancy with the Nashville Dominicans in August . . . along with a dozen other postulants!!!

Fr Ray Blake said...

We'll keep her in our prayers.

Anonymous said...

These sisters are truly wonderful. Thank you, Fr, for sharing with others.

We must continue to pray for these sisters and also that there will be a sea-change in attitude here on the UK side of the pond that such an order may take root here. It will be an uphill struggle, but can only bring benefits.

I'm quite convinced that we must start with our youngest children and begin again to instill the true faith into them, so that as they progress along life's path into secondary and higher education and into the workplace they will be the seed-bed of future vocations to the religious as well as to family life.

Nun2Be said...

There will be 17 postulants entering in Nashville this year!...please pray for them!

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