The Information Behavior of Catholic Women Discerning a Vocation to Religious Life

Approximately 10% of Roman Catholic women seriously discern a vocation to religious life during their lifetime. Spiritual discernment is often characterized by prayer and spiritual direction, but also the acquisition of knowledge and information about religious life. No study to date has sought to u...

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Main Author: Hickey, Katherine A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2017]
In: Journal of religious and theological information
Year: 2017, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 2-21
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B Catholic
B Religious Life
B Discernment
B Vocation
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)