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“Come and See” Discernment Retreat: December 2-4, 2022

Our Juniorate House of Formation in Washington DC is hosting a discernment retreat December 2-4, 2022.  This retreat is for young women (18-35) who are interested in learning more about the religious vocation as missionaries within our Religious Family of the Incarnate Word.  The weekend will include talks on our charism, history, missionary life, our Marian spirituality and our contemplative branch, as well as meals and recreation with the sisters.… 

“Come and See” the Life of a Contemplative Servidora

Registration is open! Within our congregation we have both active missionaries and contemplative nuns. Our contemplative sisters live a simple and hidden life in the cloister, but they are “the vanguard of all the apostolic works of the Institute, since with their prayer life and penance they obtain from the Lord the necessary graces for salvation of many souls” (SSVM Directory of Spirituality, 93). Our Contemplative House of Prayer in Brooklyn, NY will… 

“Come and See” the Life of a Contemplative Servidora

Registration is open! Within our congregation we have both active missionaries and contemplative nuns. Our contemplative sisters live a simple and hidden life in the cloister, but they are “the vanguard of all the apostolic works of the Institute, since with their prayer life and penance they obtain from the Lord the necessary graces for salvation of many souls” (SSVM Directory of Spirituality, 93). Our Contemplative House of Prayer in Brooklyn, NY will… 

“Come and See” the Life of a Servidora

Registration is open! Register Our Juniorate House of Formation in Washington DC will soon be hosting two discernment retreats: February 26-28, 2021 and March 26-28, 2021. Those joining have the option of participating virtually or in person. These Come and See Retreats will consist of several sessions in which women who are discerning can learn more about the religious vocation as missionaries within our Religious Family of the Incarnate Word.… 

Virtual Come & See Retreats: February and March 2021

Registration is now open! Register Our Juniorate House of Formation in Washington DC will soon be hosting two virtual discernment retreats: February 26-28, 2021 and March 26-28, 2021. These Come and See Retreats will consist of several ZOOM sessions in which women who are discerning can learn more about the religious vocation as missionaries within our Religious Family of the Incarnate Word. Topics include: the missionary vocation, the history of… 

Virtual Come and See: June 19-21

Registration is now open for our upcoming “Virtual Come and See”! From June 19-21, 2020 our Juniorate House of Formation in Washington DC will be hosting a virtual discernment retreat.There will be several ZOOM session scheduled in which women who are discerning can learn more about the religious vocation as missionaries within our Religious Family of the Incarnate Word. The Zoom sessions will include topics such as: the missionary vocation,… 

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