November 2017 newsletter

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Sister Sharon's mini videos

From the executive director

By Sister Sharon Dillon, S.S.J.-T.O.S.F.

Be sure to view two mini videos from our executive director and to read her quarterly report on activities, including her reflections and observations. Read more...

Communications workshop in Philadelphia

Communications workshop in Philadelphia

This month's member area gathering

All members of NRVC are invited to attend a vocation-communications workshop in Philadelphia on December 6. Read more...

NRVC Board gathers

NRVC Board gathers

Agenda includes planning, finances, services

The NRVC Board gathered October 8-12 in Rapid City, South Dakota to make decisions for the organization in several areas, including strategic planning, finances, services, and more. Read more...

National Vocation Awareness Week

National Vocation Awareness Week

Free shipping on resources Nov. 5-11

National Vocation Awareness Week is only a few days away. Don't miss the chance to celebrate God's call to priesthood and religious life. And be sure to order resources while shipping is free. Read more...

Be part of NCYC

Be part of NCYC

Your chance to be present to teens

NRVC urges members to be part of the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) to take place November 16-18 in Indianapolis. Read more...

Are you connected to VISION?

Are you connected to VISION?

Be part of its discerner network

By being part of the VISION social media networks, you will be part of a robust community of discerners. Click on these sites now and join in. Read more...

Renew your membership today

Lock in benefits!

Continue your NRVC membership by renewing today. Doing so keeps you eligible for education-debt grants and maintains your benefits without interruption. Read more...

Please pray for our benefactors

Please pray for our benefactors

Their requests

Won't you please pray for the intentions of those who contribute to the National Religious Vocation Conference? We know our patrons are praying for all those who seek their calling. Read more...

Fall Institute educates 59

Fall Institute educates 59

Next workshop in February

NRVC brought together 59 vocation ministers October 11-21 in Leavenworth, Kansas for training in behavioral assessment and orientation to the ministry. Read more...

Resources of the month

Resources of the month

Free shipping on everything Nov. 5-11

Take advantage of the many vocation resources NRVC offers and save by ordering during National Vocation Awareness Week. Free shipping will apply to all members November 5-11. Read more...

News of our collaborators

News of our collaborators

RFC congress, lecture series, and more

Stay updated about the activities and news of the many organizations that NRVC works with. The Religious Formation Conference is still accepting registrations for its congress this month, and much more. Read more...

Calendar

Upcoming events

Here are the dates you need to know to plan your vocation ministry months ahead. Read more...

Sister Marie Mackey, C.S.J.

Sister Marie Mackey, C.S.J.

I am NRVC

Sister Marie Mackey, C.S.J. says one of her biggest lessons learned in vocation ministry has been the importance of patience. Read more...

HORIZON turns 50! ...

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

Talk it up Tuesdays! ...

These 60-minute Zoom gatherings are designed for members to learn together, ... More

Bold and Faithful Storymap ...

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

Profession Class Report ...

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

Get involved in your Member ...

NRVC Member Areas are created to come together to share best ... More

NRVC Member Areas

Click here to locate the Member Area Coordinators in your Member Area.

CONNECT WITH NRVC

Talk it Up Tuesdays

Starting Jan. 28,

Mark your calendars...

Delaware Valley Member Area Gathering

February 12, 2025,

via Zoom

Catholic Sisters Week

March 8-14, 2025,

Ideas to celebrate...

National Board Meeting

April 9-13, 2025,

Mesilla Park, NM

Religious Brothers Day

May 1, 2025,

Resources to celebrate...

World Day of Prayer for Vocations

May 11, 2025,

Summer Institute Workshops

July 8-21, 2025,

National Vocation Awareness Week

November 2-8, 2025,

VISION Discerner Guide

HORIZON Journal

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Sister Kim Xuan Nguyen, C.C.V.I.

Sister Kim Xuan Nguyen, C.C.V.I.

Sister Kim Xuan Nguyen C.C.V.I. is a chiropractor. But now, instead of, "Where does it hurt?" she may be more likely to ask, “What brings you joy?” She is the vocation minister for the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston. She’s also the Southwest Area Coordinator of the NRVC. Read more...

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