Articles on this issue "vocations"

Pope Calls on Youth to Heed the Lord's Call

Thousands Gather in St. Peters on Vocations Sunday

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 944 hits

Pope Francis reflected on the God’s calling to men and women during his address prior to the recitation of the Regina Caeli yesterday at St. Peter’s Square. The fourth Sunday of Easter, which …

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Churches Gear Up for Vocations Day

In Ireland, Priests Reveal If They Would Recommend Priesthood

Rome, (Zenit.org) Staff | 1245 hits

This Sunday is the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, with the theme this year of "Vocations as a sign of hope founded in faith." This is the 50th World Day of Prayer for Vocations and it …

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Alone on Valentine's Day?

Author Offers Advice for Singles on Celebrating Day of Love

Steubenville, Ohio, (Zenit.org) Kathleen Naab | 1807 hits

If you look at reviews of Emily Stimpson's 2012-release guidebook for Catholic single women, you'll see that people love this book and the advice it contains -- all kinds of people, not just …

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On Listening to the Lord's Call

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Dear brothers and sisters! In today’s liturgy the Gospel according to Luke presents the account of the calling of the first disciples. This version is original with respect to the other 2 …

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Pope Receives Priestly Fraternity of St. Charles Borromeo in Audience

Emphasizes Need to Helping Vocations to Mature

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 1194 hits

After yesterday's General Audience, Pope Benedict XVI received the participants of the General Assmbly of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Charles Borromeo. The General Assembly had recently …

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'An Urgent Need to Respond to the Divine Call'

Pope Benedict XVI Releases Message for 50th World Day of Prayer for Vocations

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By Junno Arocho Pope Benedict XVI sent a message for the upcoming 50th World Day of Prayer for Vocations, which will be celebrated on April 21st, 2013. The event, which also falls on the …

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Papal Address to Priests and Parents

"No Vocation Is a Private Issue"

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Here is a translation of the address to priests and families that Benedict XVI gave Sunday during his visit to Ancona. He made a one-day trip to the Italian port city for the close of the 25th …

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Prayer to Mark Pope's Priestly Anniversary

Benedict XVI to Celebrate 60 Years as a Priest June 29

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The U.S. bishops want to know how your parish is planning to prepare for and celebrate the 60th anniversary of Benedict XVI's ordination to the priesthood. The Pope will celebrate his …

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US Bishops Offer Resources for Vocations Day

Urge Faithful to Support Those Called by God

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The U.S. bishops are encouraging participation in the World Day of Prayer for Vocations by offering resources for use on this day, which will be celebrated May 15 this year. The theme for this …

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Benedict XVI's Message to Latin American Vocational Congress

"The Abundance of Vocations Is an Eloquent Sign of Ecclesial Vitality"

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Here is a translation of the message that Benedict XVI sent ahead of the 2nd Latin American Continental Congress on Vocations, promoted by the Department for Vocations and Ministries of the …

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Father Rosica's Address to Vocation Director Convention

"Reflections on Pastoral Leadership and Ministry in the Church of 2010 and Beyond"

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Here is the keynote address Basilian Father Thomas Rosica, the C.E.O. of the Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation, delivered Sept. 14 to the 47th Convention of the National Conference of …

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Prayer for Vocations Seen as God's Appeal to Hearts

Pope Urges Serra Club to Renew Fidelity to Soul of Apostolate

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Prayer for vocations is God's way of knocking on the hearts of young men and women called to follow him in a special way, according to Benedict XVI. This was affirmed in a papal message sent …

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Better Time Than Ever to Promote Vocations

Brazilian Cardinal Reflects on Fruits From Crises

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The scandal caused by the few priests who have sexually abused children should not silence the witness of priests who are faithful to their ministry, says the archbishop of São Paulo. In an …

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Irish Bishops Prepare for Vocations Sunday

St. John Vianney Relics Arrive This Week

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Those Other Vocations

Interview With Director of Van Thuân Observatory

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Many young people think of Roman collars or religious habits when they hear the word vocation. But the broader idea of vocation -- a call -- needs to be renewed, according to the director of …

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