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• On this Second Sunday after Epiphany, it is customary to speak about the sacrament of matrimony, because of the Gospel about the wedding feast at Cana.
• Today, however, I would like to speak about a different kind of marriage, the union that exists between Christ and His Spouses in the religious life.
• We have this incredible blessing here at St. Isidore’s that the Consoling Sisters are planning to build a novitiate. This will be a place where young women will be prepared to become spouses of Christ.
• They will be prepared to enter into a way of life that has existed from the earliest days of the Church, wherein young ladies forego marrying and having a family in order to give their lives completely to Christ.
• There are three stages at every novitiate:
  • first is the postulancy, which i ...