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2022 Convocation

2022 Convocation Registration is open Join us for Convocation! Registration is open for our biennial Convocation hosted by the Pacific Northwest Member Area, in Spokane, WA, November 3-6, 2022

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Convocation Business Meeting

Convocation Business Meeting Friends, before you know it, we will be gathering in lovely Spokane, Washington, for our 2022 Convocation.

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Collaborator News and Events

, July 2024.

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World Day for Consecrated Life, February 2

World Day for Consecrated Life, February 2 Celebrated in parishes Feb. 3-4, 2024 About World Day for Consecrated Life In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day for women and men in consecrated

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Nominate a member of the NRVC for Recognition

Nominations are due by August 1, 2022. The NRVC Board selects from the nominations at its Fall meeting.

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]  

The Challenge of Synodality Webinar, January 11, 2022 by AHLMA and RFC Witnessing Joy: Catholic Sisters Today presented by Dr. Juliet Mousseau, RSCJ, January 13, 2022, 7:00 p.m.

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Updates

The remaining five webinars are: Using all avenues to support vocation ministry November 17, 2021. Primary audience: vocation directors Creating a collaborative environment  January 13, 2022.

--- 2021 HORIZON No. 4 Fall--What draws people to religious life?

Collaborator News and Events

Feb. 14-16, 2025, Dallas Catholic Youth Conference February 20-23, 2025, LA Religious Education Congress March 18-20, 2025 Vocations Jamboree, Bismarck, ND April 22-24, 2025 NCEA Conference, Orlando

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2020 Virtual Convocation Update

July 15, 2020 The NRVC board has made the decision to convert 2020 Convocation to a virtual gathering rather than meeting in Spokane.

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Broadcast emails sent from the National Office

Broadcast emails sent from the National Office Catalyst Blog posts Broadcast emails Feb. 2, 2018  World Day of Consecrated Life | 2018 Convocation Keynote Presenters Jan. 19, 2018 2018 January NRVC

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NRVC in the news

In a secular age, some young Americans still choose religious life, Religion News Service, written by Elizabeth Evans,  January 2, 2024.

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Brother Larry Schatz, F.S.C.

The 2022 convocation in Spokane was delightful, letting me finally meet my peers in person, rather than on a screen. What ideas have you used lately that you have been excited about?

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World Day for Consecrated Life, February 2

World Day for Consecrated Life, February 2 Celebrated in parishes Feb. 1-2, 2026 About World Day for Consecrated Life In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day for women and men in consecrated

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2022 Convocation

2022 Convocation Register today Join us for Convocation! Registration is open for our biennial Convocation hosted by the Pacific Northwest Member Area, in Spokane, WA, November 3-6, 2022

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Grant Application Window Opens for the National Fund for Catholic Religious Vocations (NFCRV)

Grant Application Window Opens for the National Fund for Catholic Religious Vocations (NFCRV) The National Fund for Catholic Religious Vocations will accept on-line applications from NRVC members from January

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[ Phil Loftus ]  

NRVC office closed MLK day

NRVC office closed MLK day The NRVC office will be closed on January 17, 2022 as the United States honors the birth, life, and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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2022 NCYC

2022 NCYC November 10-12, 2022   NCYC (National Catholic Youth Conference) is a powerfully unique three-day experience in Long Beach, CA, of prayer, community, evangelization, catechesis, service,

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Updates

Updates Attendees at the 2022 convocation of the National Religious Vocation Conference show off a centerpiece candle.

--- 2023 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Call beyond borders

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2022 Winter Book notes: Books to read with discerners

2022 Winter Book notes: Books to read with discerners Both of these books are available at nrvc.net/store For purchase at nrvc.net/store.

--- 2022 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Young adult realities
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[ Sister Marcia Ziska O.S.B. ]  

Convocation

Read more here.     2022 Convocation Call Beyond Boards For those who welcome details about our recent convocation in November 2022, that information is below.

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Updates

Behavioral Assessment 2       October 5-6, 2021 Behavioral Assessment 1       October 8-10, 2021 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors       October 12-16, 2021  Navigating Uncertainty with

--- 2021 HORIZON No. 3 Summer--Communal and personal wellness

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Vocation ministry in Canada today

Attendance in our churches seems to be mainly the older population, although World Youth Day 2002 helped.

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2022 Convocation

2022 Convocation

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NRVC publications win nine awards

NRVC publications win nine awards NRVC is honored that its publications won nine awards from the Catholic Press Association in 2022. Congratulations to our outstanding writers and editors!

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Program of Priestly Formation (PPF)

USCCB CCLV March 8, 2022 Principles of the PPF pre-Confirmatio Bulletin USCCB CCLV March 15, 2022 Principles of the PPF pre-Confirmatio Bulletin USCCB CCLV March 22, 2022 Principles of the PPF pre-Confirmatio

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World Day for Consecrated Life Feb. 1, 2 | Prayer gathering Feb. 2

World Day for Consecrated Life Feb. 1, 2 | Prayer gathering Feb. 2 World Day for Consecrated Life is taking place February 2 (Feast of the Presentation).

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Fall Institute educates 59

The next opportunity for professional education will be February 20-22, 2018 at the Mexican American Catholic College in San Antonio, Texas.

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Here's an idea for animating membership

Look specifically at page six, Responsibilities of Members for Vocation Ministry and consider ways to communicate these eight areas to every member of your institute: Share at summer assemblies, newsletters

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]  

NRVC Board

NRVC Board 2025 -2026 The NRVC Board 2025 Row 1: Brother Joseph Bach, O.F.M. Conv.; Board Vice Chair Sister Eileen McCann, C.S.J.; Board Vice Chair Brother John Skrodinsky, S.T.

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Updates

VISION took home first place honors for best photo story originating with a magazine or newsletter, best feature, and best essay.

--- 2014 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Moving forward in hope

2022 Summer Institute

2022 Summer Institute

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2021 Talk it Up Tuesdays

Topics and presenters for 2021 Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Intentional Approaches to Engage Young Adults presented by Brother John Eustice, C.S.V. and Daniel Masterton Tuesday, February 2, 2021  Join the

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2022 Convocation Logo Revealed

2022 Convocation Logo Revealed This vivid artwork embodies the 2022 Convocation theme: Call beyond Borders, recognizing God’s endless call to holiness.

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]  

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

Hilton Foundation grant, 2023-2025 Grappling with interculturality continues to emerge as a need among our members.  Thanks to a generous three-year grant from the Conrad N.

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Convocation 2022 "Rewind the Future Roundtable" video released.

Convocation 2022 "Rewind the Future Roundtable" video released.

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]  

Calendar

Year of Mercy Dec. 8, 2015-Nov. 20, 2016 Advent Days of Reflection and Renewal Dec. 14-17, 2015 World Day for Consecrated Life Feb. 2

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Become a 2022 Convocation Sponsor

Become a 2022 Convocation Sponsor   Sponsorship Opportunities NRVC CONVOCATION 2022 Call beyond Borders NRVC needs you!

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Ordination Class of 2022 Report published

Ordination Class of 2022 Report published This USCCB/CARA annual report presents findings from a national survey of seminarians scheduled for ordination to the priesthood in 2022.

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M. ]  

World Day for Consecrated Life is Feb. 2

World Day for Consecrated Life is Feb. 2 Resources, ideas for commemoration available online   For resources and ideas about how to commemorate this day, click here.

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Announcing our 2022 Convocation Keynote Presenters

Announcing our 2022 Convocation Keynote Presenters Sister Barbara E.

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]  

Webinar 4 | Wellsprings of support for vocations

Webinar 4 | Wellsprings of support for vocations March 3, 2022 | 7 p.m. Central Primary audience: CAMPUS MINISTERS | YOUTH MINISTERS | VOCATION MINISTERS | DISCERNERS.  All are welcome.

--- 2020 Study on Recent Vocations Archives

Calendar

Calendar Upcoming events   Year of Mercy Dec. 8, 2015-Nov. 20, 2016 World Day for Consecrated Life Feb. 2, 6, 7  National Catholic

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2025 NCYC

2025 NCYC November 20-22, 2025 The NRVC is promoting vocations at NCYC!

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Collaborator News and Events

FL November 20-22, 2025,  NFCYM National Catholic Youth Conference January 1-5, 2026, FOCUS SEEK, Columbus, Denver, and Fort Worth February 13-15, 2026, Dallas Catholic Youth Conference February 19

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Webinars on Religious Life Today: Learn it! Love it! Live it!

Webinar video playlist 1   Fundamentals from call to charism to community living | Sept. 30, 2021 Primary audience: DISCERNERS View Webinar 1 VIDEO      2   Using all avenues to support vocation ministry

--- 2020 Study on Recent Vocations to Religious Life
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Updates

., July 20-22 Orientation Program by Brother Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C. and Sister Deborah Borneman, SS.C.M., July 24-28 The Assessment of Family of Origin Issues for Candidates to Religious Life by Father

--- 2015 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Rise, have no fear

Behavioral Assessment 1 Workshop

Behavioral Assessment 1 Workshop July 21-23, 2022 This workshop will be offered again in 2023.

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Another Resource to help you unpack Convocation 2022

Another Resource to help you unpack Convocation 2022 The second 2022 Convocation video has been published on our NRVC YouTube Channel.

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[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]  

Member area meetings: Delaware Valley

Member area meetings: Delaware Valley Gathering Jan. 29 and Feb. 25 ​Following is the upcoming member area activity for NRVC.

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Pre-Convocation: Dynamic Communication Strategies

Pre-Convocation: Dynamic Communication Strategies Pre-Convocation Workshop Communiucation Pre-Convocation Workshop on November 3, 2022 This Pre-Convocation workshop will focus on three areas: internal

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