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# Index of OCDS Legislation for the Province of St. Thérèse (Oklahoma)
_September 2022_
## **Key:**
A - [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert|Rule of Saint Albert]]
C - [[02-constitutions|OCDS Constitutions]]
S - [[13-statutes-contents|OCDS Provincial Statutes for the Oklahoma Province]]
## A
Absences see “Attendance at Community Meetings”
Abstinence [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-17|A §17]] ^a4cf25
Age of Candidates [[25-statutes-11-age-requirements|S §XI]]
Aged members see “Infirm members”
Agenda, monthly meetings [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]
Allegiance to Jesus Christ [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-2|A §2]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.a]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.a]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-17|C ¶17]]
Alms see “Charity”
Annual Assessment see “Provincial Assessment”
apostolate [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.b]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.f]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-20|C ¶20]]; [[07-constitutions-serving-gods-plan#^ocds-c-25|C ¶¶25-28]]; [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-31|C ¶31]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-38|C ¶38]]; [[11-constitutions-epilogue#^ocds-c-epilogue|C Epilogue]]; [[17-statutes-3-apostolate|S §III]]
Apostolic activity see “apostolate”
Appeal of Dismissal [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-3|S §IX.3]]; [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-9|S §IX.9]]
Appeals of Disputes [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-43|C ¶43]]
Armor of God [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-18|A §18]]-[[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|§19]]
Aspirancy [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.a]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-2|S §I.2]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-3|S §I.3]]
Attendance at Community Meetings [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.c]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3-8]]; [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]
Authority over Secular Order [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-46|C ¶¶46-48]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-2|S §VIII.2]]
## B
Beatitudes [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-11|C ¶11]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-16|C ¶16]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.a]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.c]] & [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.d]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Brown Scapular see “Scapular”
Budget [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-1|S §XIV.1]]
Business Meeting [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]
## C
Canonical Status [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-9|S §XIII.9-.10]]
Carmel, one family with one charism [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-1|C ¶1]]
Carmelite Institute of North America [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-5|S §XIV.5]]
Catechism [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-33|C ¶33]]
Catholic Church membership [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-3|C ¶3]]
Cells [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-6|A §6]], [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-8|A §8]]
Central Office [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-4|S §XIV.4]]; [[29-statutes-15-permanent-records#^ocds-s-XV-2|S §XV.2]]; [[32-statutes-18-transfers-provinces#^ocds-s-XVIII-2|S §XVIII.2]]
Ceremonial Scapular see “Scapular”
Ceremonies, Presider [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-7|S §I.7]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-8|S §I.8]]
Certified Mail [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-5|S §IX.5]]
Charity [[17-statutes-3-apostolate#^ocds-s-III-1|S §III.1]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-3|S §XIV.3]]
Chastity [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-13|C ¶13]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]; see also “Evangelical Counsels”
Church, Documents of see “Documents, Church”
Church, service to [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-11|C ¶11]]
Common Sense [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-24|A §24]]
Communion see “Community” and “Mass”
Community [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.e]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.d]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-18|C ¶18]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life|S §VIII]]; see also “Establishing a New Community”
Community apostolate see “apostolate”
Community Size see “Size of Communities”
Community Statutes [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-59|C ¶59]]
Conformity to Christ [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.a]]
Congresses [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-4|S §VIII.4]]
Conscience [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-2|A §2]]
Consecrated People [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]
Constitutions, Role of [[03-constitutions-preface#^ocds-c-preface|C Preface]]; [[11-constitutions-epilogue#^ocds-c-epilogue|C Epilogue]] - 3 -
Contemplation [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.b]]; [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-29|C ¶29]]
Correction [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-15|A §15]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Council see “Local Council” and “Provincial Council”
Councilors [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-52|C ¶52]]
## D
Day of Recollection [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]
Dead, Remembrance of see “Deceased Members”
Death, Notice of see “Notices”
Deceased Members [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]; [[21-statutes-7-remembrances-of-the-dead|S §VII]]
Deception [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]
Definitory see “General Definitory”
Delegation of Authority [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-7|S §I.7]]; [[29-statutes-15-permanent-records#^ocds-s-XV-3|S §XV.3]]
Detachment [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-10|C ¶10]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]
Devotional renewal of promise see “Renewal of Promise”
Devotional title [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-5|S §I.5]]
Director of Formation see “Formation Director”
Disbanding a Community [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community#^ocds-s-XII-3|S §XII.3]]; [[36-statutes-22-provincial-council#^ocds-s-XXII-2|S §XXII.2]]
Disbanding a Study Group [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-10|S §XIII.10]]
Discretion [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.h]]
Disgraceful Behavior [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]
Dismissal from Order [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.c]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.e]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]; [[23-statutes-9-dismissals|S §IX]]; see also “Notices”
Dispensation from Vows [[34-statutes-20-vows#^ocds-s-XX-5|S §XX.5]]
Disruptive behavior [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]
Distance from Community Meetings [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-6|S §VIII.6]]
Documents, Church [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-19|C ¶19]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-33|C ¶33]]
Dues [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-2|S §XIV.2]]; see also “Provincial Assessment”
## E
Eating Together [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-7|A §7]]
Ecclesial Dimension [[07-constitutions-serving-gods-plan#^ocds-c-26|C ¶26]]
Elections [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-50|C ¶50]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-7|S §XIII.7-.8]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections|S §XVI]]
Elections, Community [[30-statutes-16-elections|S §XVI]]
Elections, Study Group [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-7|S §XIII.7-.8]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-10|S §XVI.10]]
Eligibility to Serve on Local Council [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-2|S §XVI.2]].c
Eligibility to Vote [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-2|S §XVI.2]].g
Elijah [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-21|A §21]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-5|C ¶5]]
Establishing a New Community [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-49|C ¶49]]; [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community|S §XII]]
Establishing a New Study Group [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-49|C ¶49]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-1|S §XIII.1-.2]]
Eucharist see “Mass”
Evangelical Counsels [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-4|A §4]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-11|C ¶11]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.a]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Evangelization see “Apostolic activity”
Evening Prayer see “Liturgy of the Hours”
Extended Excused Absence [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-7|S §VIII.7]]
## F
Faith [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]
Fast Days [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-16|A §16]]; [[19-statutes-5-feast-days-and-fasting|S §V]]
Feast Days [[19-statutes-5-feast-days-and-fasting|S §V]]
Finances [[28-statutes-14-finances|S §XIV]]
Financial Report, Community [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-4|S §XIV.4]]
Financial Report, Provincial Council [[36-statutes-22-provincial-council#^ocds-s-XXII-10|S §XXII.10]]
Following Christ [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-10|C ¶10]]
Formation [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-32|C ¶¶32-36]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation|S §I]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-2|S §VIII.2]]
Formation I [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.b]]-c; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-2|S §I.2]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-4|S §I.4]]
Formation II [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.d]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-2|S §I.2]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-5|S §I.5]]
Formation Director [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-50|C ¶50]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-53|C ¶53]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-5|S §XVI.5-.7]]
Forms, Records [[29-statutes-15-permanent-records|S §XV]]
Founding a New Community see “Establishing a New Community”
Founding a New Study Group see “Establishing a New Study Group”
Frequency, Meetings see “Monthly meetings”
Friars [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-38|C ¶38]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-41|C ¶41]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-3|S §XIV.3]]
Friendship [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24]]
Funerals [[21-statutes-7-remembrances-of-the-dead#^ocds-s-VII-4|S §VII.4]]
## G
General Definitory [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-42|C ¶42]]
General Delegate for the Secular Order [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-41|C ¶41]]
General Secretariat for the Secular Order [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-5|S §XIV.5]]
GID see “Group in Development”
Gospels [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Gravestone see “Headstone”
Group in Development [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community|S §XII]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-1|S §XIII.1-.2]]
## H
Habit, OCDS [[20-statutes-6-external-signs-of-membership#^ocds-s-VI-1|S §VI.1]]
Harm to Others [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]
Headstone, Use of “OCDS” [[21-statutes-7-remembrances-of-the-dead#^ocds-s-VII-4|S §VII.4]].c
Hermits [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-1|A §1]]
Holiness [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]; [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-21|A §21]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-11|C ¶11]]
Human Formation [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]], [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-2|S §VIII.2]]
Humility [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]
## I
Identity, Carmelite [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]
Idleness [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-20|A §20]]
Imitation of Mary see “Mary, as model”
Inability of Community to Function [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community#^ocds-s-XII-3|S §XII.3]]
Inactive in the Order [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.c]]; [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-5|S §IX.5]]
Individual apostolate [[17-statutes-3-apostolate#^ocds-s-III-2|S §III.2]]
Infirm Members [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-56|C ¶56]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-5|S §VIII.5]]
Institutes of Consecrated Life [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]
International Councils see “Interprovincial Councils”
Interprovincial Councils [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-60|C ¶60]]
Isolate Members [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]., [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-58|C ¶58.b]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-6|S §VIII.6]]; [[31-statutes-17-transfers-in-province#^ocds-s-XVII-4|S §XVII.4]], [[31-statutes-17-transfers-in-province#^ocds-s-XVII-6|S §XVII.6]]-[[31-statutes-17-transfers-in-province#^ocds-s-XVII-7|§7]]
## J
John of the Cross [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-8|C ¶8]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Joseph [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-31|C ¶31.a]]
Juridical Personality [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-40|C ¶40]]
Justice [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-14|C ¶14]]
## K
## L
Laity [[07-constitutions-serving-gods-plan#^ocds-c-25|C ¶25]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]
Lay Carmelites, Transfers to OCDS [[33-statutes-19-transfers-toc-ocds|S §XIX]]
Lay Character of OCDS [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-37|C ¶37]]; [[34-statutes-20-vows#^ocds-s-XX-6|S §XX.6]]
Leave of Absence [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-8|S §VIII.8]]
Leaving Community Voluntarily [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.e]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-9|S §VIII.9]]; [[34-statutes-20-vows#^ocds-s-XX-5|S §XX.5]]
Lectio Divina [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]
Liturgy, participation in [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.d]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-23|C ¶23]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Liturgy of the Hours [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-11|A §11]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-23|C ¶23]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life|S §VIII]],3
Local Council (Local Authority) [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-46|C ¶¶46-48]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-2|S §VIII.2]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections|S §XVI]]
Local Council, Study Group [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-2|S §XIII.2-.8]]
Love of God [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]
Love of Neighbor [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]
## M
Marian devotion [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-4|C ¶4]]; [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-31|C ¶31]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Marriage [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-12|C ¶12]]; ¶13
Mary, as model [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-4|C ¶4]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.a]]; [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-29|C ¶29]]-30; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model|S §IV]]
Mary, as Mother of the Order [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-4|C ¶4]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model|S §IV]]
Mary, Protecting the Order see “Protection of Our Lady”
Mass [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-14|A §14]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]
Material Need [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]] Maturity [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Meditation [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert]]; [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.b]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]
Meeting Frequency see “Monthly Meetings”
Meetings see “Community”
Membership in Secular Order [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-12|C ¶12]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.c]]; see also “Dismissal from Order”
Mental prayer [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-21|C ¶21]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]; see also “Meditation”
Mentoring Community [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community|S §XII]]
Minutes [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-54|C ¶54]]
Monthly Meetings §VIII.3; see also “Community”
Morning Prayer see “Liturgy of the Hours”
## N
Name see “Devotional title”
National Councils see “Interprovincial Councils”
Necessity Overrides Law [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-16|A §16]]
Necrology [[21-statutes-7-remembrances-of-the-dead#^ocds-s-VII-5|S §VII.5]]
Night Prayer see “Liturgy of the Hours”
Nominating Committee [[13-statutes-contents|S.]] §XVI.2
Nominations from Floor Prohibited [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-2|S §XVI.2]].e
Notices [[29-statutes-15-permanent-records#^ocds-s-XV-2|S §XV.2]]
Novitiate see “Formation I”
Nuns [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-38|C ¶38]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-3|S §XIV.3]]
## O
Obedience [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-23|A §23]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-15|C ¶15]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]; see also “Evangelical Counsels”
Office for the Dead [[21-statutes-7-remembrances-of-the-dead#^ocds-s-VII-1|S §VII.1]].d
Ongoing Formation [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-2|S §I.2]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-6|S §I.6]]
Order, Broader, Participation in [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]
Order, OCDS is part of [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-1|C ¶1]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-37|C ¶37]]
Order-wide activities [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-4|S §VIII.4]]
## P
Penance [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-22|C ¶22]]; see also “Reconciliation” [[03-constitutions-preface#^ocds-c-preface|C Preface]]
Permanent Records [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-7|S §IX.7]].d; [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-8|S §IX.8]]; [[29-statutes-15-permanent-records|S §XV]]
Persecution [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-18|A §18]]
Perseverance [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Plenary Council [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-1|S §XIV.1]]; [[35-statutes-21-plenary-council-meeting|S §XXI]]
Pondering the Lord’s Law [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-10|A §10]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-17|C ¶17]]
Poor, Attending to Needs of [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-55|C ¶55]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Poverty [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-12|A §12]]-[[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-13|§13]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-10|C ¶10]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-14|C ¶14]]; see also “Evangelical Counsels”
Prayer Life [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-10|A §10]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.g]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.c]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-17|C ¶¶17-24]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]
Prayer Time [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-10|A §10]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-20|C ¶20]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-21|C ¶21]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]
of God [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-17|C ¶17]]
President [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-47|C ¶47.g]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-50|C ¶50]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-51|C ¶51]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-3|S §XVI.3]]
Profession see “Promise”
Promise [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-11|C ¶¶11-12]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.a]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.c]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.b]]-36.d; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-5|S §I.5]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Promise, Release from see “Release from Promise”
Protection of Our Lady [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-3|C ¶3]]&[[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-4|C ¶4]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-1|S §IV.1]]
Provincial Activities [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-4|S §VIII.4]]
Provincial Assessment [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-4|S §XIV.4-.5]]
Provincial Council [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-57|C ¶57]]; S
Preface; [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community|S §XII]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups|S §XIII]]; [[36-statutes-22-provincial-council|S §XXII]]
Provincial Delegate [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-43|C ¶43]]; [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community|S §XII]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups|S §XIII]]
Provincial Dues see “Provincial Assessment”
Provincial Statutes [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-57|C ¶57]]-58; S
Preface Provincial Superior [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-43|C ¶43]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-48|C ¶48]]
Provincial Supervision of Canonical Community [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community#^ocds-s-XII-3|S §XII.3]]
Prudence [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.h]]
Purity of Heart [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-2|A §2]]
## R
Reading, Spiritual [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.c]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-19|C ¶19]]
Readmission to Order [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-9|S §VIII.9]]; [[29-statutes-15-permanent-records#^ocds-s-XV-2|S §XV.2]]
Records, Permanent see “Permanent Records”
Regional Councils see “Interprovincial Councils”
Register of Community [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-54|C ¶54]]
Release from Promise [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-9|S §VIII.9]]; see also “Notices”
Renewal of Promise [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-12|C ¶12]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-8|S §I.8]]
Replacing Study Group Council Members [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-6|S §XIII.6]]
Report, Financial [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-55|C ¶55]] - 10 -[[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.c]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Retreat, Annual [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]
Reviews, of Members [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-6|S §IX.6]]
Rights [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.e]]
Roles, within Community [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-52|C ¶¶52-55]]; [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-2|S §VIII.2]]
Rule of St. Albert [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6]]
## S
Sacraments [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-23|C ¶23]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24]]
Scapular [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-36|C ¶36.b]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-4|S §I.4]]; [[20-statutes-6-external-signs-of-membership|S §VI]]
Scapular Medal [[20-statutes-6-external-signs-of-membership#^ocds-s-VI-2|S §VI.2]]
Scriptures [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-7|A §7]]; [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-18|C ¶18]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-19|C ¶19]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24]]; [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-29|C ¶29]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]] [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-50|C ¶50]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-54|C ¶54]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-9|S §XVI.9]]
Secular Identity [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-2|C ¶2]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-35|C ¶35]]
Self-denial [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.e]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-14|C ¶14]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-22|C ¶22]]
Servant Leader [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-22|A §22]]
Service of God [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-2|A §2]]
Service of the Church [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Silence [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-21|A §21]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.g]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-20|C ¶20]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]
Size of Communities [[24-statutes-10-community-size|S §X]]; [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community#^ocds-s-XII-1|S §XII.1]]
Social Time at meetings [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-3|S §VIII.3]]
Solitude [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.g]]; [[16-statutes-2-prayer|S §II]]
Speech, Excessive [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-21|A §21]]
Spiritual Assistant [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-43|C ¶¶43-45]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-7|S §I.7]]
Spiritual Growth [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-2|S §VIII.2]]
Spiritual Reading see “Reading, Spiritual”
Statutes, Approval of [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-42|C ¶42]]
Statutes, Community see “Community Statutes”
Statutes, Role of [[03-constitutions-preface#^ocds-c-preface|C Preface]] Study Group [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community|S §XII]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups|S §XIII]]
Superior General C ¶¶41, 43, 45; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-48|C ¶48]]
Surrender to God’s Will [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-14|C ¶14]]; [[05-constitutions-following-jesus#^ocds-c-15|C ¶15]]
Sword of the Spirit [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]
## T
Teresa of Jesus [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-7|C ¶7]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Terms of Officers, Limits [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-50|C ¶50]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-2|S §XVI.2]].d
Theological Virtues see “Virtues”
Third Order Carmelites (TOC) see “Lay Carmelites”
Threatening behavior [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-4|S §IX.4]]
Tolerance [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-34|C ¶34]]
Transfers into the Oklahoma Province [[32-statutes-18-transfers-provinces#^ocds-s-XVIII-1|S §XVIII.1]]
Transfers out of Oklahoma Province [[32-statutes-18-transfers-provinces#^ocds-s-XVIII-2|S §XVIII.2]]
Transfers within the Oklahoma Province [[31-statutes-17-transfers-in-province|S §XVII]]
Transition, between Councils [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-8|S §XVI.8]]
Treasurer [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-50|C ¶50]]; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-55|C ¶55]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-4|S §XIV.4]]; [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-9|S §XVI.9]] Trials [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-18|A §18]]
Trinity [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.a]]
## U
Union with God [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-8|C ¶8]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9.b]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-17|C ¶17]]
## V
Viability of Community [[26-statutes-12-establishment-ocds-community#^ocds-s-XII-3|S §XII.3]]
Virtues [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-6|C ¶6.f]]; [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-7|C ¶7]]&[[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-8|C ¶8]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-17|C ¶17]]; [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.b]]; [[09-constitutions-formation#^ocds-c-33|C ¶33]]; [[18-statutes-4-mary-mother-sister-model#^ocds-s-IV-2|S §IV.2]]
Visible Sign [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-40|C ¶40]]
Visitations [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-43|C ¶43]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-1|S §XIV.1]]; [[36-statutes-22-provincial-council#^ocds-s-XXII-4|S §XXII.4]]
Visiting Members unable to Attend [[06-constitutions-witnesses#^ocds-c-24|C ¶24.d]]
Visitors [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-9|A §9]]; [[31-statutes-17-transfers-in-province#^ocds-s-XVII-2|S §XVII.2]]; [[33-statutes-19-transfers-toc-ocds|S §XIX.1]]
Vocation, Fundamental Elements for OCDS [[04-constitutions-identity-values-commitment#^ocds-c-9|C ¶9]]
Vocational Crisis [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-8|S §VIII.8]]
Voting see “Elections” and following topics
Vows [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-39|C ¶39]]; C¶47.a; [[10-constitutions-organization-goverment#^ocds-c-58|C ¶58.e]]; [[15-statutes-1-formation#^ocds-s-I-7|S §I.7]]; [[27-statutes-13-special-provisions-study-groups#^ocds-s-XIII-5|S §XIII.5]]; [[34-statutes-20-vows|S §XX]]
## W
Warnings, Prior to Dismissal [[23-statutes-9-dismissals#^ocds-s-IX-5|S §IX.5]]
Witness of Carmelites [[11-constitutions-epilogue#^ocds-c-epilogue|C Epilogue]]
Word of God (Scriptures) see “Scriptures”
Work [[01-ocds-rule-saint-albert#^ocds-a-19|A §19]]; [[08-constitutions-with-mary#^ocds-c-31|C ¶31.a]]
Workshops [[22-statutes-8-community-life#^ocds-s-VIII-4|S §VIII.4]]; [[28-statutes-14-finances#^ocds-s-XIV-1|S §XIV.1]]
Write-in Votes [[30-statutes-16-elections#^ocds-s-XVI-2|S §XVI.2]].f
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