How can we live our vocation feeling God’s closeness and the joy of self-giving? How can we passionately walk this path? Can what we are obliged to. do also make us feel fulfilled? How can we make...
Celibacy
Living Celibacy in Love: truth or utopia?
Jesus wants each of us to reach the fullness of life They will receive "a hundredfold" in this life, and then eternal happiness[1] is Jesus' promise to those who have followed him closely with an...
Vocation to Love. Vocation to Celibacy
It's moving to see a young passionate person. Even more if what they are passionate about is finding true love. Jesus met a young man like that. so much did he search for this true love that he ran...
Celibacy in Today’s cultural context
Contemporary culture influences the perception of celibacy in many different ways. In this first article of a series, we will give a glimpse of some approaches. Although some elements contribute to...
Celibacy: an attractive way of life
'A hundredfold' in this life, and then eternal happiness. This is the promise Jesus makes in the Gospel to those who leave everything to follow Him exclusively, giving Him their whole heart. Is...
Crisis: opportunity for a new birth
Rebirth from a vocational crisis New birth from the vocational crisis is the theme of this tenth article in the One Hundred for One series on celibacy. Starting a vocational path is an adventure....
Amazing Psychology of Celibacy
Benefits and challenges of Christian celibacy Reflections on the amazing psychology of celibacy of priests, religious and lay people. An experience of more than two thousand years and thousands of...
Video: Attractiveness of celibacy
How and why to live with joy Christian celibacy (40 minutes of class and 10 minutes of questions) In this video, Wenceslao Vial discusses the psychological and spiritual challenges of a lifestyle...