In Christianity, the three evangelical counsels, or counsels of perfection, are chastity, poverty (or perfect charity), and obedience. As stated by Jesus...

life by means of the pronouncement of religious vows, typically the evangelical counsels. The 1983 Code of Canon Law defines the term in relation to members...

the act of obedience its special merit. Obedience is one of the evangelical counsels. The desire for worldly power and honour poses a hindrance to the...

Catholic Church, it "is characterized by the public profession of the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity, and obedience, in a stable state of life recognized...

congregations founded subsequently. The public profession of the evangelical counsels (or counsels of perfection), confirmed by vow or other sacred bond, are...

in their last days. Cecilia takes her final vows to adhere to the evangelical counsels and becomes a nun, being decorated with a rosary. She befriends Sister...

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publicly professes in the hands of the diocesan bishop the three evangelical counsels, confirmed by vow or other sacred bond, and observes a proper program...

is one of the three vows of professing to live according to the evangelical counsels. It forms part of the religious vows that are made both by members...

community with other members of the institute and observes the three evangelical counsels of chastity, poverty, and obedience, which they bind themselves to...