Fall & winter events
Fall & winter events
This lively roundtable conversation will provide time to ponder together the research from 1992, 2012, and 2020 to glean insights on how we can continue to move forward in hope amid the changing demographics in our Church and world. The presenters will share timeless key messages about religious life particularly around interculturality, intergenerationally, and across congregations. Read more...
This Pre-Convocation workshop will focus on three areas: internal communications, inquirer/discerner communications, and online/social communications. Participants can plan to walk away energized, with new ideas and next steps in hand to further animate a vision of vocation ministry that utilizes communication strategies to bring to life the Spirit’s presence in our world. Read more...
In this time of great uncertainty and as religious life continues to evolve, a central question is how to be responsive to these new realities. This workshop will offer participants an opportunity to stop, to embrace what is means to accompany, see how resilience helps with possibility and embrace a realistic hopefulness -- what it will take for vocation ministers and communities to be light and enlightened. Read more...
This workshop will explore a few of the inspiring women and saints of the Church: St. Hildegard of Bingen, Julian of Norwich, Teresa of Avila, and Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister. We will look at their writings and simple practices to see how they experienced God in their vocation, encouraging habits of the heart and soul. We will see how their wisdom might nourish our ministries, along with our physical and mental well-being. Using some of the lessons they can teach us, we will share ideas on how to use their inspirational quotes to invite women and men to discern their vocation. Read more...
Join in the conversation about what ideas are working, the steps involved in promoting vocations, and the overall impact on participants and community members. This lively workshop is intended to name successful ideas which build relationships with inquirers, places to visit, and events to plan. The presenter team is ready to share their challenges, stories, and insights in vocation ministry from around the country. Come ready to share a few ideas! Read more...
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