The human being is the pinnacle of God’s creation: how great and important must the mission be which the Lord has in mind for each one of us?! Only this mission will give the full meaning to our brief existence on this earth!

A vocation shares how God helped her understand which Spiritual Director she should choose...

What must I do, in order for the Lord to respond to me? First and foremost, we must be sincere and available. Often we pray and pray, insistently asking that God’s will be done in us…but what if the Lord indicated to us a road that wasn’t in our plans?

Abram's name was changed to Abraham, Simon's was changed to Peter, Saul's to Paul, just to name a few. As religious, we continue this Biblical tradition in changing our names when we become friars and nuns to signify our life-changing encounter with the Lord and our subsequent personal mission. Here is the story of how I received the name Caterina as my religious name.

Both the Little Friars and the Little Nuns of Jesus and Mary will be hosting an online monthly discernment rosary, open to young men and women 18+ who are searching for God's will (regardless of whether or not they are specifically discerning religious life!).

The Little Nuns of Jesus and Mary are hosting an online (Zoom) discernment rosary for women 18+ who are discerning the will of God in their lives. Please RSVP, and we will send you the Zoom link.

Beginning Tuesday 28th of April @ 5pm (CDT - USA), Fr. Antonio and Friar Nathaniel will pray the Meditated Rosary with any young man (18+) who may be discerning God's will in their lives, via a live Zoom group conference.