The mystery of Christ, unfolded through the cycle of the year, calls us to live his mystery in our own lives….

Saint Dominic entrusted the nuns as part of the same Order to the fraternal concern of his sons….

Praise God in his holy sanctuary. (Psalm 150:1)

The nuns should honestly seek to understand the intent and wholeheartedly carry out the injunctions of their superiors…

The communion of saints is simply the mutual sharing of help, atonement, prayers, and benefits among the faithful….

Although the formation of the nuns lasts for several years and extends through various stages, it ought to be conceived and carried through as a continuous and progressive process….

By work the nuns share the common lot of most people, especially the poor….

The nuns should hold the rosary in special honor….

The nuns, while living together in harmony, follow Jesus as he withdraws into solitude to pray….

Sing to the Lord a new song, a hymn in the assembly of the faithful….

Let Christ, who was fastened to the cross for all, be fast-knit to their hearts….

Work is demanded by religious poverty and serves the common good by building up charity through cooperation…

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! (Psalm 150:6)

Silence should be carefully kept by the nuns especially in places and at times appointed for prayer, study and rest….

At such gatherings the nuns should simply and cheerfully try to make themselves all things to all….

The nuns should foster genuine devotion and veneration for St. Dominic….

Obedience, by which we ‘conquer the deepest part of ourselves,’ aids greatly in attaining that interior liberty which belongs to the children of God….

In the common life of the religious family to which they are united in a closer bond through chastity, they should cultivate sisterly affection and serene friendship….

The spirit of poverty impels us, with lively confidence in the Lord, to place our treasure in the kingdom of God and his righteousness….