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Catholic AnswerIt depends. Some take vows, some take solemn vows, some take promises.
Monks took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. There is a link below to the section on early Christianity of an article on Christian monasticism.
Roman Catholic AnswerReligious who have taken vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience and are seeking to follow in Christ's footsteps, but are not called to the priesthood. In the case of brothers in the Benedictine tradition, they take vows of stability, conversion of manners, and obedience.
There is no such ceremony for priests. Priests, as such, do not take "vows", they make a promise of obedience to their bishop at their ordination and the obligation to celibacy is imposed by Canon Law. The only ones who take vows, as such are solemnly professed religious, such as monks and nuns who make solemn vows of stability, converso morum, and obedience at their solemn profession. Friars, brothers, and sisters usually make perpetual promises or simple vows of poverty, chastity and obedience at their profession.
A vow of poverty is a vow before God to not own anything or have any money. Nuns, religious priests, sisters, and brothers take this vow in addition to vows of chastity and obedience. These three vows are known as the evangelical counsels.
you will say your vows and the priest will then pronounce you man and wife.
The role of a christian priest is to baptise children, preach to a service, vows (when people are getting married) , and preaching at funerals.
I wouldn't call it preferences. It would depend on the individual wedding situation itself. Some people write their own wedding vows.
to be obedient, pure, and to be chastity Different "orders" will and can have different vows. Most common will be an additional vow of poverty. Some orders will spend all of their time in prayer and contemplation.
They take vows of Chastity, Poverty and obedience.
Monks that are priests (Fathers) can hear confessions. Brothers cannot, they have no priestly vows.
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