Saint François de Sales, a guide for our time, directed by the Canon, P.-A. LefèvreMonsignor's gifts for the Sisters: Christus Vincit, interviews of Diane Montagna with Monsignor SchneiderA Pall with golden embroidery made by the sistersGifts from the Sisters for the MonsignorThis meal was an opportunity to give and receive Christmas giftsAll our postulants gathered around the Novice MistressFestive Lunch with Our Prior GeneralIn front of our statue of the Royal HeartMonsignor Wach, Our Reverend Mother, the Novice Mistress and our four new postulantsGregorian sung MassThe deacon comes to ask for the blessing of the Celebrant before singing the GospelSolemn Mass of the Holy InnocentsInclination of the Gloria PatriThe sisters then sing the Magnificat of Thanksgiving"Receive the Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ.""Receive the capeline of the postulants of the Adorers of the Royal Heart of Jesus
Christ the Sovereign Priest, which will be your choir habit and which you will put on
every time you proclaim the praise of God by participating in the Divine Office".... as well as the CapelineEach new postulant goes one after the other before the Prior General. After kissing the cross, she receives it from the hands of the Prior General...Blessing of the Capelines...followed by their sprinkling with holy waterBlessing of the crosses...Invocation to the Holy Spirit by the song of Veni, CreátorFrom the nave, reserved for the faithful, Our Reverend Mother and the Novice Mistress will accompany these young ladies to the choir, reserved for persons consecrated to God. This first step begins the time of discernment of the vocation of each one.On Monday, December 28th, on the feast of the Holy Innocents, Our Prior General presented four young ladies with the Blue Capelin and the Cross of Saint Francis. This ceremony marked their official entry into the postulancy of the Sister Adorers.
