Religious life (Canon law)
Found in 275 Collections and/or Records:
Charism of the Congregation 1987 & 1992, 1987-1992
This folder contains the booklet titled "Charism of the Congregation 1987 & 1992," which provides an overview of the charism and early history of the congregation. Originally published in 1987 and updated in 1992, the booklet was authored by Sr. Sandra DeGidio. It offers insights into the foundational principles and spiritual heritage of the congregation, serving as a valuable resource for understanding its mission and development during those formative years.
Charism of the Congregation 1988, 1988-01
This folder contains the "Charism of the Congregation 1988" article from Servite Sisters Today, providing insights into the foundational spiritual mission and values of the congregation as articulated in 1988.
Charism & Vocations, 1965-2020
This series contains published and unpublished communications produced by or about the congregation. Includes newsletters, magazines, bulletins, promotional materials, and correspondence with external constituencies.
"Christian Renewal for Servants of Mary" 1965, 1965-01
This folder contains 21 compact discs, including 19 CDs of a Christian Renewal course titled "Christian Renewal for Servants of Mary," taught to the Servite Sisters by Fr. Vincent Rush in 1965.
Commissioning 1977-1985, 1977-199
This folder contains newspaper articles documenting the commissioning ceremonies held between 1977 and 1983, including detailed reports and photographs from the events. It also includes a record of the ritual performed in 1995, highlighting the traditions and significance of the ceremonies during this period.
Commissioning Certificates 1963-2000, 1963-2000
This folder contains commissioning certificates awarded during annual commissioning services from 1963 to 2000, with some years not included.
Community Events
This sub-group contains information about various community events, including details on upcoming gatherings, workshops, and celebrations. Each subfolder organizes events by date and type, providing schedules, location details, and registration information. Additionally, there are resources for volunteers and sponsors, as well as photos and summaries from past events to showcase community engagement.
Congregation Anniversaries, 1962-2010
This subgroup holds records of congregation anniversaries.
Desolata: Good Friday Devotion, 1892-1998
This folder contains the "Desolata: Good Friday Devotion" document, which details the special devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows known as Desolata. It includes historical background, prayers, reflections, and rituals associated with the devotion, as published by the Servite Fathers in 2021. The contents are based on the original publication by The Servite Press in 2004 and are available for download from servite.org.
External Relations and Affiliations, 1952-2025
This series contains published and unpublished communications produced by or about the congregation. Includes newsletters, magazines, bulletins, promotional materials, and correspondence with external constituencies.
