CHAPTER IV: Means of Spiritual Formation.............................209 1. . Prayer and mortification ............................................................ 210 1.1. Prayer ............................................................................................. 211 1.2. Mortification ................................................................................ 224 2. The Sacraments . .......................................................................... 232 2.1. Penance . ........................................................................................ 234 2.2. The Eucharist . .............................................................................. 239 3. Religious vows .............................................................................. 250 3.1. Obedience ..................................................................................... 253 3.2. Poverty ........................................................................................... 258 3.3. Chastity .........................................................................................263 CHAPTER V: Ecclesial Dimension of the Spirituality of the Religious Life..................................................269 1. . The Image of the Church ........................................................... 270 2. Teaching simple folk the truths of the faith ........................... 279 3. Suffragium defunctorum ............................................................ 291 4. The Sign of the Kingdom of Heaven ........................................ 304 CONCLUSION: .................................................................................... 319 Bibliography ...............................................................................................333
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