| They are not formally bound to the evangelical counsels of perfection nor do they practice visible austerities. |
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| She increased her asceticism and, with the consent of her confessor, privately vowed to live the evangelical counsels. |
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| It is proper, though not exclusive, to religious life to profess the evangelical counsels by vows which the Church receives. |
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| By living the evangelical counsels, consecrated persons form an effective invitation to question themselves about God and the mystery of life. |
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| Those who have been called to live the evangelical counsels through profession must frequently contemplate the face of the Crucified One. |
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| The vows with which one commits oneself to live the evangelical counsels confer their radicalness as a response to love. |
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| Consecration through profession of the evangelical counsels in religious life necessarily inspires a way of living which has a social impact. |
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| Here, we are thinking of the profession of the evangelical counsels and among them religious obedience, chastity and poverty. |
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| Based on the experience of recent years, two aspects deserve particular attention: the community dimension of the evangelical counsels and the charism. |
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| The evangelical counsels meant a life of solitude and destitution and an effort to attain union with God by prolonged, almost constant contemplation. |
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| This gift invites the person whom God calls to follow Christ through the practice and profession of the evangelical counsels of chastity, poverty, and obedience. |
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| A life transformed by the evangelical counsels becomes a prophetic and silent witness and at the same time an eloquent protest against an inhuman world. |
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| Canons Regular, who combine the clerical office and state with the observance of community religious life and the evangelical counsels, have their origin in the communities of clergy which lived with their bishop. |
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| For them a school is a place of mission, where the prophetic role conferred by baptism and lived according to the requirements of the radicalism typical of the evangelical counsels is fulfilled. |
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