Monday, 16 October 2023

Preparations before the Investiture

Monday, 16 October 2023
Preparations before the Investiture - The sisters work on preparing the new habits
Preparations before the Investiture
Preparations before the Investiture - Ironing the bridal veils
Preparations before the Investiture - Preparing flowers and bouquets
Preparations before the Investiture - The novitiate does the dishes in recreation the day before the investiture
Preparations before the Investiture - The future novices wear their hair long on the day before their veiling
Preparations before the Investiture - Practicing the chant for the ceremonies
Preparations before the Investiture - Tables in the cloture for lunch after the ceremony
Preparations before the Investiture
Preparations before the Investiture - The refectory is transformed and decorated for the meal after the investiture
Preparations before the Investiture - The kitchen is busy preparing platters
Preparations before the Investiture - Preceded by Our Reverend Mother, the sisters line up before First Vespers for the feast of Saint Margaret Mary
Preparations before the Investiture - First Vespers
Preparations before the Investiture
Preparations before the Investiture - Followed by benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
Preparations before the Investiture - The sisters embrace one another to celebrate this grand occasion
Preparations before the Investiture - The statue of the Royal Heart in the Chapter Room
Preparations before the Investiture - The relics of Saint Margaret Mary are honored with flowers for her feast day
Preparations before the Investiture - The professed sisters in recreation prepare the gift that will be given to His Eminence Cardinal Mamberti
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