Chapter

 1 1   |         the history of Consecrated Life. It is a fact that the Evangelical
 2 1   |           exhortation “Consecrated Life” is talked about: the evangelical
 3 1   | thermometer of the authenticity of life, in what respects to evangelical
 4 1   |           normal fact of every day life and of all their lives,
 5 1   |          even a luxury? To fast in life with “bread and water” would
 6 1   |     objects… In general, we have a life style that could be placed
 7 1   |        seeing the type of personal life, the ostentation with which
 8 2   |           are not enough to live a life humanly honorable, but when
 9 2   |       decision power (on one’s own life, family, society…); unemployment (
10 2   |           not see a sense to one’s life or a way out to one’s problems,
11 2(6)|         ideal and the objective of life and of happiness; whereas
12 2   |          but poor in values, whose life drowns in a hectic work,
13 2   |         they are unable to stop; a life full of things, but empty
14 2   |         time (which means the only life one has!) one’s own qualities
15 2   |        resignation, but a “yes” to life, to people (to begin by
16 2   |           poverty as simplicity of life, openness, welcoming, impulse,
17 2   |     welcoming, impulse, promotion, life.~ ~Thus understood, poverty
18 2   |          even certain austerity of life are a help so that man can
19 3   |     reality and with aspects of my life. But, the poverty revealed
20 3   |           Exhortation “Consecrated Life” has been exactly that one
21 3   |            find the mystery of our life, namely, to which the Father
22 3   |         understood anything of our life (and it happens!, provided
23 3   |              because I lay down my life, that I may take it again”.  (
24 3   |           in the intra-Trinitarian life:~ ~“…of the thorough gift
25 3   |      brought him during his public life to live close and separated
26 3   |           the brothers to give His life for them (Mk 10,45; Jh 10,
27 3   |           is a motive of one’s own life, namely, the supremacy of
28 3   |            texts quoted before – a life of poverty that: ~  ~ ~“…
29 3   |         people, and even one’s own life: because every Christian
30 3   |          in the primacy of his/her life even martyrdom (cf. LG 42b,
31 3   |       Christians. His austerity of life, the community share of
32 3   |          typical of each Christian life. ~ ~2)  Secondly, evangelical
33 3   |          as a donation, as charity life, and not as a pleasure of
34 3   |           5). ~ ~ In this way, the life of the religious person
35 3   |        person (obedience), his/her life (the only one he/she has!),
36 3   |            than the briefcase: the life, all the person!  ~ ~ 3)
37 3   |         members, namely, fraternal life (VFC 44e-h) and towards
38 3   |      willing to receive. Fraternal life and the specific mission
39 3   |         and, so, the simplicity of life and the austerity become
40 4   |         bourgeois-oriented type of life, which is one of the most
41 4   |      mentality, contrary to a poor life, even an austere one, that
42 4   |          lead a bourgeois-oriented life) who do not do anything
43 4   |           cooperate with community life, and as well has the right
44 4   |         prepare them wrongly for a life of joyful abnegation, which
45 4   |           and so, “not even you…”. Life changes, history moves.
46 4   |          in this period of his/her life, a strong experience among
47 4   |          other things of community life. And this does not happen
48 4   |     experiment by him/herself that life costs and that he/she has
49 4   |        just necessary to watch the life of so many Founders, and
50 4   |     familiar disturbances. His/her life will be simple, austere,
51 4   |        faith, which enlightens the life of the religious person
52 4   |           difficulty of each human life and of his/her own one. “
53 4   |            profoundness of his/her life, and at the same time of
54 4   |          faithfulness, because our life is a gift that God gave