Collaborator News and Events

Below is a gleaning of events and news from our collaborators, partners, and HORIZON advertisers. This list is updated periodically and if you would like to have something added, please email Sister Debbie at debbiesscm@nrvc.net  Remember to post your congregational events on the VISION Vocation Network Events Calendar for free. 

Large Events to Promote Vocations through Presence and Exhibits

Consider presence first before exhibiting to learn more about each event and its organization.  Ask in your Member Area if others are going or can share helpful insights about the event, especially housing options. Please click on each link to find out the costs for registration, exhibit tables, etc. Don't forget to check out what is already happening in the dioceses where your institute ministers for more affordable options, especially youth and young adult gatherings.

• April 22-24, 2025 NCEA Conference, Orlando, FL
• April 25, 2025, Saint Louis University Vocation Fair, contact susanne.chawszczewski@slu.edu 
• April 30-May 2, 2025 Catholic Volunteer Network Conference, Denver
• June 2-5, 2025 Catholic Campus Ministry Association Called Conference, University of Notre Dame, IN
• June 22-28, 205 Instituto Fe y Vida National Catholic Leadership Program, Lewis University in Romeoville, IL
• July 28 - August 3, 2025, Jubilee Celebration of Young People in Rome
• July 29-31, 2025, ¡El Futuro is Here! Conference, Dominican University, IL
• July 31-August 3, 2025, Marian Days, Carthage, MO
• August 3, 2025, The Fest, Wickliffe, OH 
• November 20-22, 2025,  NFCYM National Catholic Youth Conference
• January 1-5, 2026, FOCUS SEEK, Columbus, Denver, and Fort Worth
• February 13-15, 2026, Dallas Catholic Youth Conference
• February 19-22, 2026, LA Religious Education Congress
• March 17-19, 2026 Vocations Jamboree, Bismarck, ND
• 2027 World Youth Day in Seoul, Korea

Partner Events

• May 8-29, 2025, NFCYM Momentum IX: Life After High School: This month-long national conversation will focus on the role ministry leaders play in accompanying young people through the transitions that come after high school—whether they’re heading to college, entering the workforce or military, pursuing vocational training, or embarking on a path of religious vocation. Use the code NRVC to register for $15.
• May 18-June 22, 2025, Eucharistic Pilgrimage from Indianapolis to LA
• June 3, 2025, Pilgrims of Hope: Conference for Clery and Religious, CUA, Washington DC
• June 3-7, 2025, Leadership Collaborative, Sisters under 65 Jubilee in Rome
• 2025 Jubilee Year of Consecrated Life 
• June 6-22, 2025, Camino de California Eucharistic Pilgrimage 
• July 21-24, 2025, Conference of Major Superiors of Men, National Assembly, (Baltimore, MD)
• August 12-15, 2025, Leadership Conference for Women Religious Assembly, (Atlanta, GA)
• October 8-12, 2025, Jubilee of Consecrated Life, Rome
• October 23-26, 2025 Religious Formation Congress
• November 4-6, 2025 LaRed Annual Membership Meeting, Seattle, WA
• February 1-4, 2026, NFCYM EXCHANGE, Louisville, KY

Employment Openings

• NRVC Director of Communications
• AHLMA Director of Asociacion de Hermanas Latinas Misioneras en America
• RFC Co-director of the InterCongregational Collaborative Novitiate 
• Coordinator for Community Life, Archdiocese of Chicago
• CMSM Office Administrator Hybrid Position
• Saint Luke Institute Career Opportunities
• USCCB employment opportunities
• USCCB Assistant Director, Asian and Pacific Islanders (Full time)
• USCCB Associate Director, Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism (Full time)

Resources

• Global Sisters Report in the Classroom and Resource Page and news page for Global Sisters Report
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Interculturality and Intercongregationality in Religious Life Report
• Ministry Training Source Study of Pastoral Leaders Serving Young Catholics: examining network vulnerability  amidst a web of  ministries
• The Continental Stage of the Synodal Process Resources and Tools
• USCCB National Pastoral Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry, English, Spanish version
• Leadership Collaborative, Let's Get Real video series
• Praesidium Social Media Search
• V Encuentro Ministerial Video Series on 28 topics, including vocations
• Saint Luke Institute, Mental Health Matters: Professional Training Series, use code MHM at checkout for 50% off
• Prayer Card for Encountering Christ in Harmony by the USCCB
• Program for Priestly Formation, 6th edition
• Conference of Major Superiors of Men Conference Addresses 2024
• Leadership Conference of Women Religious Assembly Addresses 2024
• Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) Resource Toolkit