St Charles Borromeo
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF
Burning with Compassionate Love
of Jesus Christ Crucified


THE APPLICATION PROCESS
A candidate may be admitted if she:
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is not bound by marriage;
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is not bound to another religious institute;
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is in possession of a baptismal and confirmation certificate;
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has voluntarily chosen religious life;
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is physically and mentally healthy;
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is mature enough to undergo the formation process;
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is capable of community life.
Admission to the postulancy is as follows:
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two months before the agreed date, the candidate submits her self-evaluation to the formation leader;
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one month before the agreed date, the formation leader submits the report to the Provincial or Regional Superior;
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the formation leader advises the Provincial or Regional Superior;
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three days before entry, there is a period of reflection.

After the postulancy, the postulant – at her own request and with the recommendation of her leader – will be admitted to the novitiate by the Provincial or Regional Superior with the consent of her board. (K. 78).