Among the major findings: • The average age of responding religious of the Profession Class of 2014 is 37. Half of the responding religious are age 34 or younger. The youngest is 24 and the ...

One of the assigned topics in Madison's senior year was to defend the proposition that "every religious profession, which does not by its principles disturb the public peace, ought to be tolerated ...

After being sued for religious discrimination ... not routinely worn skirts since they’ve earned some respect as a profession.” Last month, a future medical student who is Muslim asked ...

profession. In each stage, the new sisters conform to life in community housing an average of 50 other people, though some are smaller and some much larger, according to the National Religious ...

A hermit lives alone, in a type of consecrated religious life in the Catholic Church after a public profession of poverty, chastity, and obedience. A hermit is under the authority of the local ...