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Vision & mission

By National Office

The National Religious Vocation Conference has a vision to set the world ablaze with the fire of God’s love through the prophetic, joyful witness of religious sisters, brothers, and priests as radical disciples of Jesus. Read more...

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NRVC Endowment Fund for the Future

By National Office

The key objective of the NRVC Endowment Fund for the Future is to increase funding to help support NRVC’s programming and services without interruption. This in turn will help secure the future of religious life through vibrant vocation ministries, extensive vocation promotion and training, and continued contribution to a culture of discernment and vocation awareness. Read more...

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

In gratitude for multiple grants

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has generously supported the NRVC in its mission since 2014. Read more...

GHR Foundation support

2020 Study on Vocations and follow up mapping

By National Office

The GHR Foundation provided funding for the 2020 NRVC/CARA Study on Recent Vocations and a follow-up project to mine the data gathered from the study. Read more...

Religious Brothers Day ...

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World Day of Prayer for ...

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HORIZON turns 50! ...

As it begins its 50th year, HORIZON provides articles by speakers ... More

Profession Class Report ...

There are 91 women and 103 men professed perpetual vows in ... More

Bold and Faithful Storymap ...

The Bold and Faithful Storymap is designed to help connect discerners ... More

NRVC Member Areas

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Lake Erie/Ohio River Member Area Meeting

March 27, 2025,

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Delaware Valley Member Area Gathering

April 15, 2025,

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Pacific Northwest Member Area Gathering

April 23-24, 2025,

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Heartland Member Area Gathering

April 28-30, 2025,

St. Louis, MO

Religious Brothers Day

May 1, 2025,

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World Day of Prayer for Vocations

May 11, 2025,

Mid-Atlantic Member Area Gathering

May 8, 2025,

Baltimore, MD

Candidate Assessment through the Lens of Inteculturality

June 13, 2025,

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National Vocation Awareness Week

November 2-8, 2025,

VISION Discerner Guide

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Friar Emanuel Vasconcelos, O.F.M.Conv.

Friar Emanuel Vasconcelos, O.F.M.Conv.

Being connected to others doing similar ministry is a big reason that Friar Emanuel Vasconcelos, O.F.M.Conv. is part of the NRVC. He is vocation director for the Franciscan Friars Conventual, Our Lady of the Angels province. He is also a Mid-Atlantic Member Area Coordinator, along with Sister Jean Rhoades, D.C. Read more...

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