{"id":39811,"date":"2026-08-24T17:51:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vedruna.org\/temporary-vows-a-yes-that-is-renewed-in-faith\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T18:22:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:22:43","slug":"temporary-vows-a-yes-that-is-renewed-in-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vedruna.org\/en\/temporary-vows-a-yes-that-is-renewed-in-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Vows: A &#8220;Yes&#8221; That Is Renewed in Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For me, my temporary vows are much more than a temporary commitment: they are a loving response to God\u2019s call and a new step on the path to my consecration. Through His grace, I have had the joy of renewing my \u201cyes\u201d to the Lord and my desire to follow Him faithfully. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, I choose to give Christ the best of myself and to allow Him to shape me. Poverty teaches me to place my trust in God; chastity, to love with a free and open heart; and obedience, to listen to and accept His will with faith. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The celebration of my vows, marked by prayer, joy, and thanksgiving, was a profoundly memorable moment. It reminded me that my vocation is, above all, a love story with God, one that is built each day through faithfulness, trust, and self-giving. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I give thanks to the Lord for the gift of my vocation and for all the people who walk alongside me: my family, my community, my friends, and all those who support me through their presence and their prayers. Their support gives me the courage to keep moving forward. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My temporary vows, therefore, are a humble, free, and confident \u201cyes.\u201d I ask the Lord to grant me the grace to remain faithful to his call, to serve with joy and generosity, and to make my consecrated life a witness to his love. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sr. Aimerance Nakasila, ccv <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"pgc-sgb-cb wp-block-pgcsimplygalleryblock-justified \" data-gallery-id=\"ca430372\"><div class=\"sgb-preloader\" id=\"pr_ca430372\">\n\t<div class=\"sgb-square\" style=\"background:#d4d4d4\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"sgb-square\" style=\"background:#d4d4d4\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"sgb-square\" style=\"background:#d4d4d4\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"sgb-square\" style=\"background:#d4d4d4\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"simply-gallery-amp pgc_sgb_slider \"><noscript><div class=\"sgb-gallery\"><div class=\"sgb-item\"><a 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