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Dogmatic Constitution on the Church Vatican II. See Chapter 6: Religious
Decree on the Appropriate Renewal of the Religious Life Vatican II
On Religious Life Pope John Paul II
Consecrated Life Is Rooted In Baptism Pope John Paul II
Jesus' will is the origin of consecrated life Pope John Paul II
The Role of Male Religious Who Do Not Receive Holy Orders Pope John Paul II
Consecrated Life Pope John Paul II
Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious

Articles in SEDOS Bulletin, a forum open to all the Roman Catholic institutes of Consecrated life
African Monasticism F. Plissart, OSB, page 357
The Mission of the Religious After the Synod on Consecrated Life Marcello Zago, OMI, p. 53
Mission: The Key to Understand Consecrated Life Today Jose Cristo Rey Garcia Paredes, CMF, page 3
A Look at Religious Life in China Dan Xier, page 244
Apostolic Religious Life: Ecclesial Identity and Mission Doris Gottemoeller, RSM, page 302
The vows of religious life in an Islamic context Tom Michel, SJ, page 296
Insertion of Religious life in the midst of the poor Maria Arlinda, page 163
Religious Life and Evangelization Azevedo deCarvalho, SJ, page 182
Social Renewal in the Church and Religious life Finbar Synnot, OP, page 139

Articles in The Way, an international journal of contemporary Christian spirituality, published by the British Jesuits
A Reflection on the Charism of Religious Life Loan Le
Consecration: An Act of Separation or of Recognition? Howard N. Wallace
Images of Community Evelyn Woodward
Multiculturality and Formation for Mission Donna Markham
Formation in a Post-Modern Context Mary Jo Leddy
Formation and the Vows Edward Kinerk
Death--The Final Probation Andrew Hamilton
The Theology of Religious Life in the Directives Brian Grogan
The Structure of the New Roman Document Howard Gray
Human Development and Dimensions of Formation Joan Faber
Collaboration: Its Profits and Pitfalls Joan Chittister
Revising Historical Perspectives Philip Sheldrake
Institutional Relationships: Religious Life in the Church Mary Ellen Sheehan
Women Religious and Christian Feminism Jill Robson
The Religious Vows and the Reign of God Aloysius Pieris
Authority and Leadership Gabriel Robin
Beyond the Liberal Model Mary Jo Leddy
Shift in Theology Howard J. Gray
Community Liturgy: A Celebration and Statement of Who We Are Maureen Cusick
Women Religious and Christian Feminism Lavinia Byrne
Suffocating the Religious Life: A New Type Emerges Gerald A. Arbuckle
Formation of Lay Faith Communities John P. Milan
Formation for New Forms of Religious Community Life Sandra Schneiders
Lay Communities and the Monastic Vision Robert Van De Weyer
The Charism of the Religious Order and the Media Apostolate John Orme Mills
The Community Life of Religious Robert Soler
The Consecrated Virgin Living in the World Elizabeth Rees
Religious Superiors and Government Elizabeth McDonough
The Episcopal Vicar for Religious Sharon Holland
The Church and Institutes of Consecrated Life Clarence Gallagher
The New Code and the Development of Religious Life Joan Chittister
Religious and the Local Church Jean Beyer
The Future of Traditional Monastic Contemplative Life Mary Albert Hughes

Articles in Theological Studies, a quarterly journal of theology published by the Jesuits of the United States and Canada
Priesthood, Ministry, and Religious Life: Some Historical and Historiographical Considerations John W. O'Malley
The Ministry of Disciples: Historical Reflections on the Role of Religious Priests Brian E. Daley

Articles in Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America
Is there a distinct American contribution to the future of the religious life? Luke Salm
Religious Superiors, Subjects and Psychiatrists John C. Ford

Articles in Thinking Faith, the online journal of the Jesuits in Britain
The renewal of religious life and Fratelli tutti Cardinal Michael Czerny SJ
The renewal of religious life and Fratelli tutti: Reading Fratelli tutti for religious Cardinal Michael Czerny SJ
Religious life today - a bridge between the past and the future Niall Leahy SJ
'Being for Others': Pope Benedict Speaks to the Religious Congregations of the UK Gemma Simmonds, CJ

Articles from other sources
Voices of the the future: Young women religious are reaching across congregational boundaries to revitalize religious life Jessica Mesman
Love, Friendship, and Beauty: On the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of a Magisterial Document about Religious Life and the Apostolate Romanus Cessario
Religious Life Is Still Alive, But Far from the Promised Land: Ten Questions Get to Heart of What Future Might Hold Joan Chittister
Why Should Religious Get Up in the Morning? Mary Heather MacKinnon
Raimundo Panikkar on the Monk as "Archetype" Francis Tiso
Monasticism Old and New
The Correspondence of Thomas Merton and Czeslaw Milosz: Monasticism and Society in Dialogue Jeremy Driscoll, OSB
Religious Poverty in the African Context Michel Kamanzi SJ, page 65
Learning To "Flee From ... Bishops": Formation for the Charism of Priesthood within Religious Life Stephen Bevans, SVD
Monasteries in Germany: Looking for Monks and Nuns in the New Millennium Joachim Mohr
What Distinguishes the Jesuits? Avery Cardinal Dulles, SJ
An Epistemological Reflection on the Relevance of Monastic Traditions for Retreat in the Dutch Reformed Tradition C.H. (Kaaiman) Schutte and Yolanda Dreyer
Women's religious life is undergoing a transformation that will help it survive Sr. Sandra Schneiders
Anchorites in Church and Cloister Rotha Mary Clay

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