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2021 Summer Book notes: Explore the values of the young
--- Book reviews
--- 2021 HORIZON No. 3 Summer--Communal and personal wellness
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Youth, youth ministry
--- Young adults
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Book notes: Connecting the dots to find a hopeful future
--- 2010 HORIZON No. 3 -- Process addictions | New media | Vietnamese candidates
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
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Book notes: Nuanced portrait of young adults points to hopes, challenges
--- 2010 HORIZON No. 4 -- Global perspectives |Connect with young adults | Gifts of religious priesthood
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
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Book & film notes: Book provides insight on context of discernment
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Encouraging quality discernment
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
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Book notes: Insightful data, analysis of sisters
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Fresh approaches to vocation ministry
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
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Book notes: Portrait of iGen delivers challenges
--- 2018 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Talking with young people
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Generational differences
--- Young adults
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Book notes: Growing self-centeredness challenges society and religious life
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 1 -- What is the study of new membership telling us?
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The gift of religious priesthood
--- Priesthood, Popes and Papal Messages
--- Priesthood within a religious community
--- 2010 HORIZON No. 4 -- Global perspectives |Connect with young adults | Gifts of religious priesthood
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What does it mean to be a priest within a religious community?
--- Priesthood, Popes and Papal Messages
--- 2008 HORIZON No. 3--Forging a future for religious life
--- Future of religious life
[ Father Kevin Nadolski O.S.F.S. ] [ Father Ken Schnipke C.PP.S. ] [ Father Andrew Carl Wisdom O.P. ]
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What does it mean to be a priest within a religious community?
--- Priesthood within a religious community
[ Father Kevin Nadolski O.S.F.S. ] [ Father Ken Schnipke C.PP.S. ] [ Father Andrew Carl Wisdom O.P. ]
2009 Study on Recent Vocations Executive Summary—English
--- 2009 Study on Recent Vocations to Religious Life
--- NRVC Studies Executive Summaries
Study overview and links to key elements
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A loving gaze at religious life realities
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 4 Fall -- 25 years in the vineyard of the Lord
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Future of religious life
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Editor’s Note
--- 2010 HORIZON No. 5 -- Young members reflect on study | Making vocation transitions work
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Use new media to promote vocations
--- Social media
--- Popular Media
--- 2010 HORIZON No. 3 -- Process addictions | New media | Vietnamese candidates
--- Social Media
--- Popular media
--- Advertising & Media
--- Communications
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A campus program that builds on the new openness to religious life
--- Campus ministry
--- College Students
--- 2008 HORIZON No. 4 -- Preparing discerners for formation
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Vocation ministers as ambassadors for Christ: a reconciling presence
--- Reconciliation
--- Reconciliation
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Vocation ministers and reconciliation
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Vocation ministers walk forward in faith to welcome new life
--- Reconciliation
--- Role of religious life / Nature of religious life
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Vocation ministers and reconciliation
--- Reconciliation
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Sexual diversity and contemporary U.S. religious life
--- Sexuality
--- 2003 HORIZON No. 2 -- Dimensions of Diversity: Convocation 2002
--- Sexuality & Sexual Misconduct
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Book notes: Nuanced portrait of young adults points to hopes, challenges
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Sustainability: New membership through an ecological lens
--- Sustainability
--- 2006 HORIZON No. 4 -- Variety issue
--- Future of religious life
--- Future of Religious Life
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Grow up? Not so fast
--- 2006 HORIZON No. 4 -- Variety issue
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adults
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Book Notes: Insightful data, analysis of sisters
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Creating a welcoming community that can help form new members
--- Formation
--- Formation Articles
--- Community life
--- 2006 HORIZON No. 4 -- Variety issue
--- Communal Life
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Ministering to the Millennials
--- 2002 HORIZON No. 2 -- The Millennials
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adults
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How importing foreign-born members is affecting vocation ministry and the U.S. church
--- Immigration and International Issues
--- International approaches to vocation ministry
--- 2005 HORIZON No. 1 -- Vocation realities around the world
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Snapshot of the Millennial generation
--- 2002 HORIZON No. 2 -- The Millennials
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adults
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A new generation of Catholics
--- 2002 HORIZON No. 2 -- The Millennials
--- Young adults
--- Emerging Adults
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Book & Film Notes: Book provides insight on context of discernment
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Reframing religious presence in a digital culture
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Convocation 2010: Casting the net
--- Advertising & Media
--- Communications
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Good reads for grasping digital culture
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Convocation 2010: Casting the net
--- Advertising & Media
--- Communications
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Communities that attract and the people who are entering them
--- CARA study of new vocations
--- Research and Professional Studies
--- Newer members
--- Newer Members
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 1 -- What is the study of new membership telling us?
--- Community life
--- Communal Life
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The context of contemporary campus ministry and the students we try to reach
--- 2012 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Vocations on campus
--- Campus ministry
--- College Students
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Transformative love, passion for justice belong in vocation ministry
--- Vocation ministry
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Convocation 2010: Casting the net
--- Intercultural Wealth & Multicultural Awareness
--- Multicultural issues
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What newer members say about discernment programs
--- CARA study of new vocations
--- Research and Professional Studies
--- Newer members
--- Newer Members
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 1 -- What is the study of new membership telling us?
--- Discernment
--- Discernment
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Belonging to God, each other and the future
--- 2007 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2006: Committed
--- Future of religious life
--- Future of Religious Life
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Can we allow a new generation to shape religious life?
--- Generations
--- 2007 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2006: Committed
--- Future of religious life
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Generational differences
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Encouraging theological reflection among young adults
--- Theological reflection—encouraging it with young adults
--- Theological Reflection and Spiritual Growth
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 4 -- Encouraging theological reflection | Practicing discernment
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What every vocation director should know about addictions
--- Psychological health
--- 2005 HORIZON No. 3 -- Psychological health in candidates
--- Psychological Assessment and Mental Health
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10 keys to vocation ministry success
--- 2004 HORIZON No. 1 -- Variety issue
--- Strategic planning / Structuring vocation ministry
--- Strategic Planning for Vocation Culture
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The future depends on listening to the Spirit, the young and each other
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Vocation ministry at the crossroads
--- CARA study of new vocations
--- Research and Professional Studies
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Future of religious life
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What newer and older members offer each other
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Inviting young people
--- Generational differences
--- Generations
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How one community is using the NRVC-CARA study to move forward
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Vocation ministry at the crossroads
--- CARA study of new vocations
--- Research and Professional Studies
--- Program Outlines
--- Program outlines
[ Sr. Maria Therese Healy, O.Carm ] [ Carol Schuck Scheiber ]
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What gives me hope
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Religious life history and new membership
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Peter, too, walks on water
--- Scripture and vocation / Vocation ministry
--- Scripture
--- 2005 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2004: Fidelity to Jesus, Paradigm of Hope
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Following Jesus: a journey out far and in deep
--- Theological reflection on vocation ministry
--- Divisions in church and religious communities
--- Scripture and vocation / Vocation ministry
--- Scripture
--- 2005 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2004: Fidelity to Jesus, Paradigm of Hope
--- Theological Reflection and Spiritual Growth
--- Priesthood, Popes and Papal Messages
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The NRVC-CARA study and its meaning for religious life
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Vocation ministry at the crossroads
--- CARA study of new vocations
--- Research and Professional Studies
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Future of religious life
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What we see in religious life and some ways to reach out
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Vocation ministry at the crossroads
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adults
[ Nicolette Langlois ] [ Alycia Murtha, Kristen Leaderstorf ]
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Hope from the trenches
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Who are the emerging pastoral leaders?
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Vocation ministry at the crossroads
--- Generations
--- Generational differences
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Future of religious life
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Inviting people who are racially or culturally different into our communities
--- 2004 HORIZON No. 3 -- Making the most of diversity
--- Multicultural issues
--- Intercultural Wealth & Multicultural Awareness
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Architecture and design can enhance your community life
--- Communal Life
--- 2007 HORIZON No. 1 -- Variety edition
--- Community life
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The things they carry: burdens and blessings of emerging adults today
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 3 -- Involving membership | Supervision | College outreach
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adults
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Vocation ministry in Ireland today
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 3 -- Involving membership | Supervision | College outreach
--- Immigration and International Issues
--- International approaches to vocation ministry
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Editor's Note
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Consider Paul, our brother
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2008, Called by one, invited by many
--- Scripture
--- Scripture and vocation / Vocation ministry
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Fostering healthy intergenerational living
--- Generations
--- 2004 HORIZON No. 1 -- Variety issue
--- Generational differences
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Inviting thresholds
--- 2009 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2008, Called by one, invited by many
--- Future of religious life
--- Future of Religious Life
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Signs of vitality in religious life
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Vocation to action & contemplation
--- Hope and Humor
--- Hope
Understanding generational differences
--- Classroom/youth ministry
--- Young adult engagement
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Vocation promotion in contemporary culture
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Moving forward in hope
--- Strategic Planning for Vocation Culture
--- Outreach
--- Generational differences
--- Generations
--- Strategic planning / Structuring vocation ministry
--- Future of religious life
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One model for vocation ministry
--- Leadership of religious communities
--- 2007 HORIZON No. 4 -- Leadership and vocation ministers working together
--- Role of Membership and Religious Leadership
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Qualities of younger women in religious life today
--- 2012 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Theology of vocation
--- Generational differences
--- Generations
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The current state of vocations and where we go from here
--- 2008 HORIZON No. 1 -- Discernment as a way of life
--- Strategic planning / Structuring vocation ministry
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Future of religious life
--- Strategic Planning for Vocation Culture
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Generation me
--- Generations
--- Emerging Adults
--- 2007 HORIZON No. 4 -- Leadership and vocation ministers working together
--- Young adults
--- Generational differences
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Invite overwhelmed young adults to come, rest in Christ
--- New evangelization
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 2 Spring--Vocation ministry and new evangelization
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We’re moving forward
--- Reconciliation
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 2 Spring--Vocation ministry and new evangelization
--- Program Outlines
--- Program outlines
[ Sr. Krista von Borstel S.S.M.O. ] [ Mother Katherine Caldwell T.O.R.. ] [ Sr. Ginny Heldorfer O.S.F. ]
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Questions we must ask to build strong communities
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 2 Spring--Vocation ministry and new evangelization
--- Community life
--- Communal Life
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The shape of religious life to come
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Fresh approaches to vocation ministry
--- Charism and Religious Life
--- Role of religious life / Nature of religious life
--- Future of Religious Life
--- Future of religious life
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What I was looking for in community and what I found
--- Community life
--- Communal Life
--- 2003 HORIZON No. 3 -- Vocations and community life
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Community life in the monastic tradition: a call to conversion
--- Community life
--- Communal Life
--- 2003 HORIZON No. 3 -- Vocations and community life
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Community, communitas and downward mobility
--- Community life
--- Communal Life
--- 2003 HORIZON No. 3 -- Vocations and community life
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Join hands with young adult ministers
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adult ministry
--- 2010 HORIZON No. 4 -- Global perspectives |Connect with young adults | Gifts of religious priesthood
--- Young adults
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Book notes: Insightful data, analysis of sisters
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Pilgrimage as a way to build vocation culture
--- 2011 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Encouraging quality discernment
--- Program Outlines
--- Program outlines
[ Sr. Carolyn Hoying C.PP.S. ] [ Father Ken Schnipke C.PP.S. ]
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Book & film notes: Book provides insight on context of discernment
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Today's church and its vocation environment
--- Demographics of religious life
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Moving forward in hope
--- Research and Professional Studies
--- CARA study of new vocations
--- Generational differences
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Book notes: Connecting the dots to find a hopeful future
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Responding to new openness toward our life
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Fresh approaches to vocation ministry
--- Emerging Adults
--- Young adults
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Book notes: Growing self-centeredness challenges society and religious life
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Book notes: Book challenges us to racial justice
--- Multicultural issues
--- Intercultural Wealth & Multicultural Awareness
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