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- 2015 Study on Vocations and the Role of the Family overview
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- Handout of 2015 family influence study
- Complete study on the Role of the Family in Nurturing Vocations - view or download
- Press release: Family study finds key influences to Catholic vocations
- Video: The Role of the Family in Nurturing Vocations
- 2014 Incorporating Cultural Diversity Study
- 2012 Study on Vocations and Educational Debt
- 2009 Study on Recent Vocations to Religious Life
- Message from the executive director
- Executive summary—English
- Executive summary—Spanish
- Best practices in vocation promotion
- J.S. Paluch Vocation Seminar address
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- 2019 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Walk with me: encounter, accompany, invite
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- April 2019 newsletter
- Communications workshop this summer
- Discussion of youth needs is underway
- NRVC begins blog
- Education grant deadline April 8
- Religious Brothers Day, May 1 | World Day of Prayer for Vocations, May 12
- NRVC, NFCRV, and RFC give presentation to vicars
- Misericordia Fund welcomes donations
- Latest reports on membership trends
- HORIZON archives hold valuable material
- VISION Vocation Guide
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- Resource of the month
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- I am NRVC
- VISION Vocation Guide
- For discerners: VISION Vocation Match
- For discerners: VISION Vocation Network
- For discerners: VISION Vocation Guide
- Read the current issue of VISION Vocation Guide
- VISION statistics: Look who is interested in religious life
- Vocation Directors: How VISION Vocation Guide works for you
- Lenten resources from VISION
- Documents/forms for use in vocation ministry
- Vatican/USCCB documents
- Christus Vivit, "Christ Lives"
- Young people, the faith, and vocational discernment
- 2018 National Vocation Awareness Week, Nov. 4-10
- 2017 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, May 7
- Identity and Mission of the Religious Brother in the Church
- Wake up the World!
- Additional vocation-related Church documents
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- 2018 Convocation, Buffalo, NY, Nov. 1-5
- Fall & winter events
- World Day for Consecrated Life, February 2, 2020
- 2019 NRVC Workshop Information
- 2019 Fall Institute
- Behavioral Assessment 2 Workshop
- Behavioral Assessment 1 Workshop
- Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors
- The Art of Accompaniment and Discernment Workshop
- 2019 NCYC
- Convocation 2020
- 2019 National Vocation Awareness Week, Nov. 3-9
- 2018 NRVC Convocation
- Spring & summer events
- National Catholic Sisters Week, March 8-14
- Religious Brothers Day, May 1
- 2019 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, May 12
- 2019 NRVC Workshop Information
- 2019 Summer Institute
- Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors
- Ethical Issues in Vocation and Formation Ministry Workshop
- Behavioral Assessment 1 Workshop
- Due Diligence in Vocation Ministry Workshop
- Communication Skills to Promote Vocations Workshop
- 2019 NRVC Workshop Information
- Special events
- Brothers symposium to be held on March 25, 2017
- NRVC Convocation
- International Vocation Conference
- Moving Forward in Hope Gatherings
- Roots of racism
- NCYC - National Catholic Youth Conference
- Today's Catholic Sisters
- Vocation Ambassadors
- 27 Vocation Ambassadors complete training in 2017
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors Update
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors Program, June 9-12, 2017
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors seeks applications
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors Program in June
- 2016 Vocation ambassadors attract attention
- 2016 Vocation Ambassadors Program, June 10-13, 2016
- World Youth Day
- Year of Consecrated Life
- Pope announces 2015 dedicated to consecrated life
- Pope Francis Vocation Prayer Cards
- Year of Consecrated Life Parish Packet and other resources
- Pope Francis' Apostolic Letter
- Rejoice!
- Year of Consecrated Life Logo
- For pastors
- Year of Consecrated Life plans and schedule
- SONG: Wake the world with dawning joy
- Day of Prayer with Religious
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- About
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- Links to studies & reports
- 2020 Study on Recent Vocations to Religious Life
- 2015 Study on Vocations and the Role of Family
- Back
- 2015 Study on Vocations and the Role of the Family overview
- Executive Summary
- Handout of 2015 family influence study
- Complete study on the Role of the Family in Nurturing Vocations - view or download
- Press release: Family study finds key influences to Catholic vocations
- Video: The Role of the Family in Nurturing Vocations
- 2014 Incorporating Cultural Diversity Study
- 2012 Study on Vocations and Educational Debt
- 2009 Study on Recent Vocations to Religious Life
- Back
- Message from the executive director
- Executive summary—English
- Executive summary—Spanish
- Best practices in vocation promotion
- J.S. Paluch Vocation Seminar address
- USCCB address pdf
- Project background
- Mythbusters
- Study Process with Discussion Questions
- Vocation fact sheet
- Frequently asked questions
- Glossary of terms
- Media information
- Resources
- Back
- Members only resources
- NRVC periodicals
- Back
- Periodicals overview
- 2019 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Walk with me: encounter, accompany, invite
- HORIZON Library
- About HORIZON
- HORIZON Sign-up
- HORIZON issue index
- April 2019 newsletter
- Back
- Communications workshop this summer
- Discussion of youth needs is underway
- NRVC begins blog
- Education grant deadline April 8
- Religious Brothers Day, May 1 | World Day of Prayer for Vocations, May 12
- NRVC, NFCRV, and RFC give presentation to vicars
- Misericordia Fund welcomes donations
- Latest reports on membership trends
- HORIZON archives hold valuable material
- VISION Vocation Guide
- Member area news
- Resource of the month
- News of HORIZON advertisers & collaborators
- Calendar
- I am NRVC
- VISION Vocation Guide
- Back
- For discerners: VISION Vocation Match
- For discerners: VISION Vocation Network
- For discerners: VISION Vocation Guide
- Read the current issue of VISION Vocation Guide
- VISION statistics: Look who is interested in religious life
- Vocation Directors: How VISION Vocation Guide works for you
- Lenten resources from VISION
- Documents/forms for use in vocation ministry
- Vatican/USCCB documents
- Back
- Christus Vivit, "Christ Lives"
- Young people, the faith, and vocational discernment
- 2018 National Vocation Awareness Week, Nov. 4-10
- 2017 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, May 7
- Identity and Mission of the Religious Brother in the Church
- Wake up the World!
- Additional vocation-related Church documents
- Media/press
- Websites
- NRVC public videos
- Programs/Events
- Back
- Calendar
- 2018 Convocation, Buffalo, NY, Nov. 1-5
- Fall & winter events
- Back
- World Day for Consecrated Life, February 2, 2020
- 2019 NRVC Workshop Information
- 2019 Fall Institute
- Behavioral Assessment 2 Workshop
- Behavioral Assessment 1 Workshop
- Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors
- The Art of Accompaniment and Discernment Workshop
- 2019 NCYC
- Convocation 2020
- 2019 National Vocation Awareness Week, Nov. 3-9
- 2018 NRVC Convocation
- Spring & summer events
- Back
- National Catholic Sisters Week, March 8-14
- Religious Brothers Day, May 1
- 2019 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, May 12
- 2019 NRVC Workshop Information
- 2019 Summer Institute
- Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors
- Ethical Issues in Vocation and Formation Ministry Workshop
- Behavioral Assessment 1 Workshop
- Due Diligence in Vocation Ministry Workshop
- Communication Skills to Promote Vocations Workshop
- 2019 NRVC Workshop Information
- Special events
- Back
- Brothers symposium to be held on March 25, 2017
- NRVC Convocation
- International Vocation Conference
- Moving Forward in Hope Gatherings
- Roots of racism
- NCYC - National Catholic Youth Conference
- Today's Catholic Sisters
- Vocation Ambassadors
- Back
- 27 Vocation Ambassadors complete training in 2017
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors Update
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors Program, June 9-12, 2017
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors seeks applications
- 2017 Vocation Ambassadors Program in June
- 2016 Vocation ambassadors attract attention
- 2016 Vocation Ambassadors Program, June 10-13, 2016
- World Youth Day
- Year of Consecrated Life
- Back
- Pope announces 2015 dedicated to consecrated life
- Pope Francis Vocation Prayer Cards
- Year of Consecrated Life Parish Packet and other resources
- Pope Francis' Apostolic Letter
- Rejoice!
- Year of Consecrated Life Logo
- For pastors
- Year of Consecrated Life plans and schedule
- SONG: Wake the world with dawning joy
- Day of Prayer with Religious
- Membership
- Blog
A few years ago, NRVC developed a resource for women's communities and another for men's that would help a community assess where it stands in terms of readiness to invite and welcome new members.
