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NRVC mid-month update | New brochures | Fall Institute | Members Area Map July 20, 2017 2017 July NRVC mid-month update | Invitation to be part of 2017 NCYC June 16, 2017 NRVC updates: NRVC by the

--- Member Area News

Media information

Media information Press release on the NRVC/CARA Vocation Study, Aug. 6, 2009 Press release of NRVC Executive Director to the U.S.

--- 2009 Study on Recent Vocations to Religious Life

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Social media: an invitation rooted in the gospel

In social media we have the opportunity to overturn tables quietly with our very presence or by calling out injustice boisterously when we see it.

--- Social Media
--- Social media
--- 2015 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Midlife vocations
--- Communications

[ Sister Julie Vieira I.H.M. ]  

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Your online image: what it is and why it matters

Most of us do not think of our vocations work as being part of a marketing plan; the corporate term seems so out of place with the spirituality of calling.

--- 2019 HORIZON No. 2 Spring — Cultivating callings
--- Communications

[ Sister Julie Vieira I.H.M. ]  

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Reframing religious presence in a digital culture

The idea of waiting until the innovations settle down in order to discern which technology, application or program an individual, or a community should embrace is out of the question.

--- 2011 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Convocation 2010: Casting the net
--- Advertising & Media
--- Communications

[ Sr. Angela Ann Zukowski M.H.S.H. ]  

Calendar

Calendar Upcoming events   Service projects with religious Summer 2015 NRVC Summer Institute, Chicago July 17-31, 2015 Catholics on

--- July 2015 newsletter

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Calendar Upcoming events   Service projects with religious Summer 2015 Catholics on Call Young Adult Conference Aug. 4-8, 2015 Today's

--- August 2015 newsletter

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Updates

Vocation ministers and other religious around the world have been able to share faith and hope with young people and discerners using electronic platforms such as blogs, Facebook, video-sharing, e-mails, e-newsletters

--- 2020 HORIZON No. 2 Spring — New members have abundant hope

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Let's Get Together at Summer Institute

Let's Get Together at Summer Institute The 2023 NRVC Summer Institute will be offered in person this year at the Marillac Center in Leavenworth, KS.

--- 2023 Posts

[ Sr. Dina Bato S.P., Director of Membership ]  

Calendar

Calendar Upcoming events   Today's Catholic Sisters Sept. 12 & 20, Oct. 10, Jan. 23 Day of Prayer with Religious Sept. 13, 2015

--- September 2015 newsletter

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Calendar Upcoming events   Year of Mercy Dec. 8, 2015-Nov. 20, 2016 Social Media Presentation in New Orleans Sept. 17 NRVC Regional

--- September 2016 newsletter

Convocation 2020 now virtual

Convocation 2020 now virtual Updated Sept. 3, 2020 Cost NRVC Virtual Convocation MEMBER early registration rate (before Oct. 16, 2020): $300 NON-MEMBER early registration rate (before Oct. 16, 2020

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--- 2020 Convocation

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2020 Virtual Convocation Update

2020 Virtual Convocation Update Updated Sept. 3, 2020 What Convocation is all about  In collaboration with its members and strategic partners, the National Religious Vocation Conference's biennial Convocation

--- 2020 Convocation
--- NRVC Convocations

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NRVC in the news

., May 15, 2025. House of Discernment blends vocations and intercongregational community, written by Julie Ferraro, National Catholic Reporter, March 6, 2025.

--- Media/press

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Please vote on changes to NRVC Convocation

Deadline Oct. 21. The National Board has proposed amending the NRVC Constitution, and we need your vote to confirm, abstain, or reject the amendment.

--- 2020 Posts

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Summer Institute workshops announced

July 8-12 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors July 13-14 Ethics in Vocation and Formation Ministry July 16-18 Behavioral Assessment 1 July 16-18 Is It Generational, Cultural, Personality

--- January 2020 newsletter

Fall Institute still accepting registrations

Behavioral Assessment 2   Oct. 8-9,  Behavioral Assessment 1   Oct. 11-13 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors   Oct. 15-19 The Art of Accompaniment and Discernment   Oct21-23

--- October 2019 newsletter

You are invited to Summer Institute 2020

You are invited to Summer Institute 2020 Find out what we're offering Click here for a short video that reveals why Summer Institute is so popular.

--- February 2020 newsletter

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2020 Summer Institute registration opens in February

2020 Summer Institute registration opens in February Our Summer Institute registration will begin in February. All workshops will be held at the Catholic Theological Union.

--- 2020 Posts

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

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Member Area news

, 1 pm ET via Zoom  Minutes from January 21, 2026 Minutes from September 9-11, 2025 Minutes from May 20, 2025 Minutes from May 9, 2024 Minutes from October 23-25, 2023 Minutes from February 23, 2023

--- Member Area News

News of HORIZON advertisers & NRVC collaborators

News of HORIZON advertisers & NRVC collaborators New opportunities and resources for you Redemptorist Renewal Center The peaceful Sonoran Desert is the stunning setting for this retreat center.

--- July 2019 newsletter

Summer Institute workshops

Summer Institute workshops July 8-23 Participants in one of NRVC's professional development workshops last year.

--- May 2020 newsletter

For Vocation Directors: How VISION Vocation Guide works for you

We also encourage you to post your events throughout the year to get the word out to potential candidates and increase your opportunity for one-on-one connections with discerners. 

--- VISION Vocation Guide

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Talking with video

In addition many groups now use short films on websites, in e-newsletters, etc.

--- 2018 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Talking with young people
--- Popular Media
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[ Carol Schuck Scheiber ]  

Summer workshops

Details are being finalized and will be announced in this newsletter and on nrvc.net.

--- January 2016 newsletter

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Here’s an idea to keep unpacking Convocation!

Over the next few months, the NRVC will release the 2022 Convocation video presentations on our NRVC YouTube Channel.

--- 2023 Posts

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

2017 NRVC Programs and Workshops

—Sister Laura Urbano, P.B.V.M.    2017 Program Schedule SUMMER Vocation Ambassadors Program, June 9-12  Behavioral Assessment I, July 10-12, 2017 (Summer Institute) Ethical Issues in

--- 2017 Summer Institute

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Updates

Updates Summer Institute workshops set Participants in the 2013 Summer Institute in Chicago share a light moment.

--- 2014 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Vocation to action & contemplation

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Updates

Pictured above, center, is Patrice Tuohy, executive editor of NRVC’s VISION Vocation Network, at the 2013 World Youth Day in Brazil with pilgrims on the Vocation Veranda NRVC helped sponsor.

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

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Updates

For those who cannot attend the live webinar, registration ensures that after the event a link will be sent to an on-demand video of the session.

--- 2022 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Young adult realities

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Updates

• Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors, July 8-12, 2020 Presented by Sister Deborah Borneman, SS.C.M., Father Adam MacDonald, S.V.D., and Sister Minnette Welding, I.H.M.

--- 2020 HORIZON No. 1 Winter — Accompaniment

Collaborator News and Events

Please click on each link to find out the costs for registration, exhibit tables, etc.

--- Collaborator Information

2024 Workshop Information

Institute will offer five onsite workshops at the Marillac Center, in Leavenworth, KS, July 9-30, 2024.

--- Spring & summer events

Four tips toward a better newsletter

Four tips toward a better newsletter Quick ideas to put oomph in your newsletter An excellent newsletter will reflect well on your community.

--- May 2014 newsletter

Calendar

Calendar Upcoming events   Year of Mercy Dec. 8, 2015-Nov. 20, 2016 Share the Sacred workshop June 10-13 Summer Institute July

--- May 2016 newsletter

Collaborator News and Events

June 4-6, 2024, CCMA Called 24 Conference June 18-21, 2024, Catholic Media Association Conference, Atlanta, GA July 3-7, 2024, 85th Annual Tekakwitha Conference, Raleigh, NC National Eucharistic Pilgrimage

--- Collaborator Information

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Monthly NRVC newsletter

Monthly NRVC newsletter Focus on Vocation Ministry Monthly newsletters November 2017 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 April 2017 March 2017 February 2017

--- Member Area News

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Updates

Summer Institute offers three workshops The NRVC Summer Institute is offering three workshops at the Marillac Center in Leavenworth, Kansas July 9-20.

--- HORIZON No. 2 Spring 2025--New takes on old traditions

Calendar

March 15 World Day of Prayer for Vocations April 17 Share the Sacred workshop June 10-13 Summer Institute July

--- March 2016 Newsletter

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Updates

honored by the Catholic Press Association and Associated Church Press in several editorial categories, including best special interest magazine, regular column, reporting on vocations, guest commentary, e-newsletter

--- 2018 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Youth, faith, vocation discernment

Collaborator News and Events

Pilgrimage, July 2024.

--- Collaborator Information

Calendar

Calendar   Summer INstitute July 7-22 NRVC convocation Oct. 30 - Nov. 2 National Vocation Awareness Week World Day for

--- June 2020 newsletter

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2, 6, 7  National Catholic Sisters Week March 8-14 World Day of Prayer for Vocations April 17 World Youth Day 2016 July

--- January 2016 newsletter

Calendar

Calendar Upcoming events Service projects with religious Summer 2015 NRVC Summer Institute, Chicago July 17-31, 2015 Catholics on Call

--- March 2015 newsletter

Calendar

6 & 7 National Catholic Sisters Week March 8-14 World Day of Prayer for Vocations April 17 World Youth Day 2016 July

--- December 2015 newsletter

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Updates

Updates Our Fall 2023 workshops will take place online. Photo by headway, Unsplash.

--- 2023 HORIZON No. 3 Summer--Synodality and collaboration

Summer Institute

Summer Institute Limited seats still available Participants in Summer Institute 2015.

--- July 2016 newsletter

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Updates

Vocation ministry dates for 2023 The church has several dates dedicated to promoting and celebrating religious life.

--- 2022 HORIZON No. 4 Fall--Staying grounded

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Summer Institute is July 10-24, 2023 -- Let’s Learn Together in Leavenworth, KS!

Summer Institute is July 10-24, 2023 -- Let’s Learn Together in Leavenworth, KS! The 2023 Summer Institute in Leavenworth, KS, is less than a month away!

--- 2023 Posts

[ Sr. Dina Bato S.P., Director of Membership ]  

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Why do what you do? Embracing transformational values

One of the fundamental values in our North American culture is the concept of rugged individualism, and it is killing us.

--- HORIZON No. 1 Winter 2025--Walking humbly together
--- Multicultural issues

[ Sister Patricia Chappell SNDdeN ]