Religious Life: Renewing, Refocusing, Refounding

Greed, the craving of pleasure, the idolatry of power, the triple concupiscence which marks history, is at the root of past and present evils. Baptism and the following of Christ is one response to that situation. Other religious traditions have their own responses. Religious are persons who live their baptismal commitment as intensely as they can. So, consecrated persons - monks and nuns, contemplatives, religious dedicated to the works of the apostolate, members of Secular Institutes and ...