May 2017 Newsletter

The leaders of NRVC are planning for the future, and they want to hear your ideas. Take a survey and share your experience with us. Read more...

The NRVC board recently selected five new members to replace those whose terms will end in August 2017. Welcome to Sister Virginia Herbers, A.S.C.J.; Friar Charles (Charlie) Johnson, O.P.; Sister Lisa Laguna, D.C.; Father Adam MacDonald, S.V.D.; and Sister Belinda Monahan, O.S.B. Read more...

NRVC encourages all who value ordained and vowed life to publicly celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Read more...

In the first study of its kind, A Nun's Life Ministry found that while most U.S. women religious have a website (92 percent), few are fully employing the internet technologies that young women routinely rely upon. Read more...

Don't miss the chance to connect with faith-oriented teenagers at the National Catholic Youth Conference, to be held November 16-18 in Indianapolis. Read more...

If you are moving on from full-time vocation ministry, NRVC thanks you for your service and encourages you to help the incoming vocation director to get connected. Read more...

Sister Deborah Borneman, SS.C.M. and Father Raymond P. Carey, Ph.D. will each present workshops in Ireland this month as part of an Irish effort to develop vocation ministry skills and knowledge. Read more...

If your community would like to work on deepening its engagement with your young adult contacts, improving your communications efforts, and deepening the coordination between communications and vocations, the Vocation Ambassadors Program may be right for you. Read more...

If you live in the New England area or the Mid Atlantic area, plan to join your fellow NRVC members for professional development and support at your member area meeting this month. Read more...

If you or a colleague are just beginning in vocation ministry, this is a "must have" course. Read more...

NRVC members and HORIZON subscribers always have the full electronic archives of HORIZON at their disposal, but for a limited time, they can purchase hard copies of previous editions at low rates. Read more...

Organizations that collaborate with NRVC are offering opportunities for education and networking. Be sure to see what they have to offer. Read more...

The 2018 NRVC Convocation dates have been chosen: November 1-5 in Buffalo, New York. Details will be announced later in 2017. Meanwhile, note these important vocation dates for 2017. Read more...