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Annual Member Area Coordinator Gathering

Annual Member Area Coordinator Gathering

The National Religious Vocation Conference (NRVC) hosted its annual Member Area Coordinator Gathering from September 15-18, 2025, at the Carmelite Spiritual Center in Darien, Illinois. Read more...

National Vocation Awareness Week (November 2-8)

National Vocation Awareness Week (November 2-8)

National Vocation Awareness Week (November 2-8) is an annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the United States to promote vocations to ordained ministry and consecrated life. Read more...

NRVC is a phone call or text away

NRVC is a phone call or text away

Now you can use our national office phone line (773-363-5454) to TEXT the NRVC, and international members can connect with us onWhatsApp. Read more...

Convocation 2026

Convocation 2026

Mark your calendars to attend Convocation in Orlando, Florida, next year, November 19-23, 2026! Read more...

Expand your skills in an online workshop this fall

Expand your skills in an online workshop this fall

Registration is now open for the Fall Institute, which will be conducted via Zoom from October 6-30. Read more...

Resource of the month: Transforming Religious Communities to be Antiracist and Culturally Inviting: Welcoming the Cultural Abundance of African American and Black Catholics

Resource of the month: Transforming Religious Communities to be Antiracist and Culturally Inviting: Welcoming the Cultural Abundance of African American and Black Catholics

This reflection booklet provides a framework for religious institutes and organizations that support vocation ministry to ask difficult questions to welcome and celebrate the cultural abundance of African American and Black Catholics in religious life. Read more...

I am NRVC: Sister Corrina Thomas, F.S.P.A.

I am NRVC: Sister Corrina Thomas, F.S.P.A.

Sister Corrina Thomas, F.S.P.A. is one of four new NRVC Board members as of September 2025. Read more...

Member Area gatherings

Member Area gatherings

Do you know what's happening in your Member Area? Log in and learn what is happening near you to collaborate and give and receive support in your ministry. Read more...

News and events of our collaborators

News and events of our collaborators

Check out news about our collaborators: resources, classes, retreats, and gatherings. Read more...

HORIZON ...

Many vocation ministers are coping with losses in their communities at ... More

Candidate Assessment through the Lens ...

Have you ever experienced asking a question that elicits very different ... More

Entrance Class Report ...

This annual CARA report presents the findings of 362 women and ... More

Profession Class Report ...

This annual CARA report showed 91 women and 103 men professed ... More

Bold and Faithful Storymap ...

Many vocation ministers are coping with losses in their communities at ... More

Ordination Class Report ...

This annual USCCB/CARA Study found that 89% reported being encouraged to ... More

NRVC Member Areas

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Pray. Walk. Eat. at Catholic University

October 6, 2025,

hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Member Area

Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors

October 6-10, 2025,

Register today....

Understanding the Lasting Impact of Trauma

October 13, 2025,

West Coast Member Area Gathering

October 14, 2025,

via Zoom

Culture Matters Workshop

Oct. 14, 21, & 28,

Behavorial Assessment 1 Workshop

October 15-17, 2025,

Register today...

Candidate Assessment through the Lens of Interculturality

October 18, 2025,

Virtual Ethical Issues in Candidate Assessment

October 29-30, 2025,

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Southeast Member Area Gathering

November 6, 2025,

via Zoom

National Vocation Awareness Week

November 2-8, 2025,

VISION Discerner Guide

HORIZON Journal

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Sister Corrina Thomas, F.S.P.A.

Sister Corrina Thomas, F.S.P.A.

Sister Corrina Thomas, F.S.P.A. is one of four new NRVC Board members as of September 2025. Read more...

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