monastic vows

They were persons of noble birth, had no spiritual dignity, and did not accept monastic vows.
C'étaient des personnes de noble naissance, sans dignité spirituelle, et n'acceptaient pas les vœux monastiques.
Following the example of Mary of Nazareth who kept watch over the Divine Infant, he lived his monastic vows in patience and hiddenness, giving himself over completely to the divine will.
A l'exemple de Marie de Nazareth veillant sur l'enfant divin, il a vécu ses voeux monastiques dans la patience et la discrétion, s'abandonnant totalement à la volonté divine.
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