Filmik o Aspirantacie

Zgromadzenie Słowa Wcielonego

4 Mar 202405:12

Summary

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Takeaways

😀 The girls explain why they wanted to join the aspirants
😊 They describe their daily life and activities as aspirants
👍 The aspirant life helps them grow closer to God
😇 Some share stories of how they discovered their religious calling
🙏 They talk about feeling great joy and purpose in their vocations
♥️ The priority is their relationship with Jesus and dedication to Him
📖 School studies are combined with religious education and practices
🤝 They form close friendships with each other and the sisters
🚶‍♀️ Their days involve school, mass, chores, prayer, play time, etc.
💐 Beautiful metaphors used: roses of daily sacrifice, lilies of ceaseless prayer

Q & A

What is the aspirantato?
-The aspirantato is a place where young girls who feel called to religious life can live with the nuns and finish their education while discerning their vocation before formally entering the convent.
What is the daily routine like in the aspirantato?
-The daily routine includes attending Mass, going to school, studying, praying the Rosary, adoration, recreation time, and reflections by the nuns or mother superior.
How do the girls come to realize their religious vocations?
-In various ways - some through the example of sisters who are already nuns, others through spiritual experiences and a growing love for Christ, and a sense of joy and purpose in religious life.
What is the role of the youngest or smallest vocations?
-To console the heart of Christ, just as John the Apostle, the youngest, was able to rest his head on Jesus' chest.
What makes the young women happy in the aspirantato?
-The chance to grow in love for Jesus, attend daily Mass, live in friendship and sisterhood, and prepare to give their whole lives to God.
How old were some of the girls when they realized their vocations?
-Some were as young as 8 years old when they felt God's call to religious life.
Why did some leave their families to enter the aspirantato?
-Not to escape their families, but to dedicate themselves completely to God out of love for Him.
What sacrifices do the young women make in the aspirantato?
-Giving up outside interests and activities to focus on prayer, service and spiritual growth - but they find it a joyful sacrifice.
What Bible passage summarizes their experience?
-They are like 'little flowers of sacrifice and buds of ceaseless prayer' - finding joy in giving themselves to God.
What makes religious life deeply fulfilling for them?
-The total gift of self to God and finding one's vocation brings the deepest joy and purpose.