Saturday, 25 March 2023

Seven novices profess their vows

Saturday, 25 March 2023
Seven novices profess their vows - The seven novices spend a week on retreat before professing their vows. Here, they pray before a religious instruction given by our Reverend Mother
Seven novices profess their vows
Seven novices profess their vows - First Vespers of the Feast of the Annunciation with all of the sisters who were able to join us in Naples for this great event
Seven novices profess their vows - Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament after first Vespers
Seven novices profess their vows - Procession into the church at our novitiate in Naples, Italy on the feast of the Annunciation
Seven novices profess their vows - The seven novices who will profess their vows process into the church with our Reverend Mother
Seven novices profess their vows - The ceremony begins with the singing of the Veni Creator Spiritus. All kneel for the first verse.
Seven novices profess their vows - Monsignor blesses the crosses that the sisters will receive after their profession
Seven novices profess their vows - One by one, with a lit candle, each sister pronounces her vows on the step into the sanctuary
Seven novices profess their vows - Each sister then receives the black veil
Seven novices profess their vows - The sisters step out of the nave in order to put on the black veil
Seven novices profess their vows - One by one, each newly professed sister signs her vows on a credence table
Seven novices profess their vows
Seven novices profess their vows - After receiving Monsignor Wach's blessing, she gives the vows to Monseigneur which will then be placed on the altar
Seven novices profess their vows - All stand to sing the Magnificat in thanksgiving to God!
Seven novices profess their vows - In the evening, before the Blessed Sacrament exposed on the altar, the newly professed sisters recite a prayer offering themselves to the Sacred and Royal Heart of Our Lord
Seven novices profess their vows - The newly professed sisters come from France, America, Mexico, India, England, and Malaysia
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