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    no·vi·ti·ate
    /nōˈviSHət/

    noun

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  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › novitiateNovitiate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    6 days ago · Definitions of novitiate. noun. the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) synonyms: noviciate. see more. noun. someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows. synonyms: novice. see more.

    • Noviciate

      noviciate: 1 n the period during which you are a novice...

  3. www.britannica.com › topic › JesuitsJesuit | History, Definition, Order, Catholic, Slavery, & Facts

    Jun 28, 2024 · Jesuit, member of the Society of Jesus (S.J.), a Roman Catholic order of religious men founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola, noted for its educational, missionary, and charitable works. The order has been regarded by many as the principal agent of the Counter-Reformation and was later a leading force in modernizing the church.

  4. www.chilworthbenedictines.com › the-design-of-a-benedictineThe design of a Benedictine monk's habit explained - Chilworth

    Jun 25, 2024 · The monk receives the cowl at his solemn profession, when the cloak he has worn during his novitiate and years of simple profession is laid aside, and the Abbot clothes him symbolically in Christ.

  5. www.globalsistersreport.org › columns › lean-nitty-grittyLean into the nitty-gritty of religious life's evolution

    5 days ago · Fortunately, Scripture scholars and post-novitiate spiritual directors enlightened us by telling us that Jesus was remarkably virtuous but not perfect. For example, when in Matthew 15:27 he compared a Canaanite woman to a dog, he exhibited prejudicial thinking and behavior not uncommon in his first-century Jewish culture.

  6. www.exaudi.org › acn-helps-jesuits-open-their-firstACN helps Jesuits open their first novitiate in Bangladesh

    20 hours ago · “We already had four novices in our novitiate program and another six joined in June,” reports Father Ripon, who is also novice master of the Society of Jesus in Bangladesh. “The Bangladeshi Church is poor and has very few resources,” explains Father Ripon. That is why the Jesuits asked ACN to support the construction of the new novitiate.

  7. monks.org › vocationsVocations - Abbey of Gethsemani

    Jun 22, 2024 · After the postulancy comes the two-year Novitiate. As a Novice, you will be clothed in the monastic habit, be addressed as “brother,” and in many cases take on a monastic name. During this two-year period, novices are instructed in monastic observances, especially the Divine Office, lectio divina, prayer and manual work.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › thoughtThought - Expert, Novice, Thinking | Britannica

    4 days ago · Thought - Expert, Novice, Thinking: Research by the American psychologists Herbert A. Simon, Robert Glaser, and Micheline Chi, among others, has shown that experts and novices think and solve problems in somewhat different ways. These differences explain why experts are more effective than novices in a variety of problem-solving ...