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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage May - July 2024 What is a National Eucharistic Pilgrimage?

--- Spring & summer events

NRVC Staff

Sister Dina joined the NRVC team in August 2022. As a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, she made her perpetual profession in 2017.

--- Board & staff

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In gratitude for the messengers of the Master’s invitation

In gratitude for the messengers of the Master’s invitation Editor's note:  At the time that Carlo Maria Viganò addressed the National Religious Vocation Conference at its convocation (November 2014),

--- Charism and Religious Life
--- Role of religious life / Nature of religious life
--- 2015 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Rise, have no fear

[ Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò ]  

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Social media: an invitation rooted in the gospel

Sister Julie Vieira, I.H.M., is a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary of Monroe, Michigan.

--- 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

., newsletters). These are the most significant because they are your home base, they are the place where you are saying in your own voice who you are as a community.

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

[ Sister Julie Vieira I.H.M. ]  

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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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Mark your calendars for the 2024 Summer Institute. Registration opens in February.

Mark your calendars for the 2024 Summer Institute. Registration opens in February. The 2024 NRVC Summer Institute will be offered again at the Marillac Center in Leavenworth, KS.

--- 2024 Posts

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

2024 Workshop Information

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

--- Spring & summer events

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

2024 Workshop Information

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

--- Spring & summer events

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Updates

Updates Join us for the 2024 convocation Mark your calendar to attend the convocation of the National Religious Vocation Conference October 31 to November 3 in Minneapolis.

--- 2024 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Ministering with balance

Summer workshops

Pictured here are participants in the 2014 Summer Institute. The National Religious Vocation Conference will again be conducting summer workshops at DePaul University in downtown Chicago.

--- January 2016 newsletter

Sister Mary Yun, O.P.

Yes, I met some wonderful vocation directors when I took summer classes in 2014. I am still in touch with many of them.

--- November 2016 newsletter
--- I am NRVC!

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How it all began

At the 2004 Convocation, Father Timothy Radcliffe, OP and Father Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP.

--- History of Religious Life
--- History of religious life, NRVC
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 4 Fall -- 25 years in the vineyard of the Lord

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

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NRVC Awards

NRVC Awards 2024 Outstanding Member award winners, left to right, Mr. Greg Darr (Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers) , Brother David Henley, G.H.M., and Sister Lisa Laguna, D.C.

--- Fall & winter 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

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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

Collaborator News and Events

This list is updated periodically and if you would like to have something added, please email mail@nrvc.net Events April 18-19, 2024 “Moving Along the Arc: Women and Men Religious as Agents of Reconciliation

--- Collaborator Information

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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

2024 Ethical Issues in Vocation and Formation Ministry Workshop

2024 Ethical Issues in Vocation and Formation Ministry Workshop July 16-17, 2024 This workshop will be offered again in July 2025 Workshop description This workshop is designed to assist vocation directors

--- Spring & summer events

National Eucharistic Congress

National Eucharistic Congress July 17-21, 2024 Volunteers are needed As of June 1, they are still in need of volunteers at the Congress. 

--- Spring & summer events

2024 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors

2024 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors July 10-14, 2024 Registration is at capacity for this workshop.

--- Spring & summer events

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Updates

The July 8-22 Summer Institute workshops of the National Religious Vocation Conference have been confirmed; learn more at nrvc.net.

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

2024 Health & Wellness in Candidate Assessment Workshop

2024 Health & Wellness in Candidate Assessment Workshop July 23-24, 2024   Workshop registration is now closed.

--- Spring & summer events

2023 Workshop Information

2023 Workshop Information 2024 dates will be published in January General Information This year the NRVC is offering three workshops on-site at the Summer Institute in Leavenworth, KS, and three workshops

--- Fall & winter events

2018 NRVC Summer Institute

2018 NRVC Summer Institute July 10-21, 2018   Our annual Summer Institute will offer five workshops at the downtown campus of DePaul University, July 10-21, 2018.

--- 2018 Summer Institute

2024 Being Human and Sexual: An Evolving Understanding Workshop

2024 Being Human and Sexual: An Evolving Understanding Workshop July 26-29, 2024 Registration for this workshop is now open in our online store Workshop description This workshop provides vocation

--- Spring & summer events

Membership Benefits & Fees

Publications: an annual subscription to the highly respected HORIZON quarterly journal, the only English-language professional vocation journal in the Church; Focus on Vocation Ministry, an online monthly newsletter

--- Membership Services, Benefits & Fees

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National Fund for Catholic Religious Vocations Update

The final decision on 2020 grants will be made mid-July 2020.

--- 2020 Posts

[ Phil Loftus ]  

Collaborator News and Events

April 22-24, 2025 NCEA Conference, Orlando, FL April 25, 2025, Saint Louis University Vocation Fair, contact susanne.chawszczewski@slu.edu  April 30-May 2, 2025 Catholic Volunteer Network Conference,

--- Collaborator Information

Collaborator News and Events

in Romeoville, IL July 28 - August 3, 2025, Jubilee Celebration of Young People in Rome July 29-31, 2025, ¡El Futuro is Here!

--- Collaborator Information

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

--- Collaborator Information

Collaborator News and Events

March 18-20, 2025 Vocations Jamboree, Bismarck, ND April 22-24, 2025 NCEA Conference, Orlando, FL April 25, 2025, Saint Louis University Vocation Fair, contact susanne.chawszczewski@slu.edu  April 30

--- Collaborator Information

HORIZON and VISION win 12 awards

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

--- July 2018 newsletter

Links to research & reports

: Survey of the Ordinands to the Priesthood The Class of 2024: Survey of the Ordinands to the Priesthood The Class of 2023: Survey of the Ordinands to the Priesthood The Class of 2022: Survey of the

--- Links to Studies & Reports

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Convocation: Walking humbly together

Convocation: Walking humbly together October 31 - November 4, 2024   Join us at Convocation!

--- Fall & winter events

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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
--- Communications

[ Carol Schuck Scheiber ]  

Sister June Fitzgerald, O.P.

I received my new vocation minister training in July 2014, and it opened up the length and breadth of this ministry. 

--- February 2016 newsletter
--- I am NRVC!

Communication Skills to Promote Vocations Workshop

Communication Skills to Promote Vocations Workshop July 22-24, 2019 Click here to register now This workshop is created from the syllabus of the NRVC Vocation Ambassadors Program and will teach those

--- Spring & summer events
--- Spring & summer events

Ministry openings

The administrative support includes handling correspondence, maintaining financial and other records, processing payments and receipts, coordinating registrations, and updating the website and e-newsletter

--- February 2016 newsletter

Membership Benefits & Fees

Publications: an annual subscription to the highly respected HORIZON quarterly journal, the only English-language professional vocation journal in the Church; Focus on Vocation Ministry, an online monthly newsletter

--- Membership Services, Benefits & Fees

World Youth Day

World Youth Day Look for NRVC in Krakow NRVC and a number of its members will be part of World Youth Day, to be held in Krakow, Poland July 25-31.

--- July 2016 newsletter

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Thank you, Carol!

The NRVC marks the end of an era at the end of July 2025. As she approaches retirement, we wish to congratulate and thank Carol Schuck Scheiber for her many years of dedicated service to the NRVC.

--- 2025 Posts

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

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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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Vocation Promotion at the National Eucharistic Congress

Promotion at the National Eucharistic Congress The National Eucharistic Congress expects to draw 40,000+ Catholics from around the United States to Lucas Oil Stadium and Convention Center this week, July

--- 2024 Posts

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

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Director of Communication

Carol Schuck Scheiber, editor of our award-winning quarterly journal, HORIZON, has announced her retirement in July 2025.

--- 2025 Posts

[ Maureen Cetera, Director of Finance and Operations ]  

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Furthering vocation ministry in the Catholic Church

We invite you to read this Synthesis Report and continue being involved in Synod activities leading up to the Second Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (October 2024).

--- 2024 Posts

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

For Vocation Directors: How VISION Vocation Guide works for you

year=2023   Toot your own horn VISION is your resource, NRVC Members! And it is award-winning year after year.

--- VISION Vocation Guide

Understanding, Assessing, and Fostering Psycho-Sexual Integration workshop

Understanding, Assessing, and Fostering Psycho-Sexual Integration workshop This workshop is postponed until 2024 Due to low enrollment, this workshop is postponed until July 26-29, 2024.

--- Spring & summer events