Final Vows: Jesuitspeak for Availability and Mission
Final Vows: Jesuitspeak for Availability and Mission
The path to the final vows within the Society of Jesus can be a protracted journey as outlined by its Institute. Rinald D’Souza articulates how these final vows — which include a fourth vow of special obedience to the Pope with regard to the missions — are in fact a manifestation of a Jesuit’s availability for mission.