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Entrance into the Order and Formation
The Profession or Promise of
Evangelical Life
Article 42
- Profession is the solemn
ecclesial act by which te candidate, remembering the call
received from Christ, renews the baptismal promises and publicly
affirms his or her personal commitment to live the Gospel in the
world according to the example of Francis and following the Rule
of the SFO.
- Profession is accepted by the minister of the local
fraternity or by his or her delegate in the name of the Church
and of the SFO. The rite is carried out according to the norms
of the Ritual.
- Profession does not only commit the professed to the
fraternity, but also in the same way it commits the fraternity
to be concerned with their human and religious well-being.
- The act of profession is registered and preserved in the
records of the fraternity.
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