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NRVC publications earn 9 awards The Catholic Media Association presented nine awards to HORIZON vocation ministry journal and VISION Vocation Guide and at its most recent conference, held in June 2025
Denver June 2-5, 2025 Catholic Campus Ministry Association Called Conference, University of Notre Dame, IN June 22-28, 205 Instituto Fe y Vida National Catholic Leadership Program, Lewis University
-May 2, 2025 Catholic Volunteer Network Conference, Denver June 2-5, 2025 Catholic Campus Ministry Association Called Conference, University of Notre Dame, IN June 22-28, 205 Instituto Fe y Vida National
Vocation ambassadors June 9-11 One of the many teams that took part in the 2016 Vocation Ambassador Program.
2017 Vocation Ambassadors Program, June 9-12, 2017 The Vocation Ambassador program begins with a four-day "Share the Sacred" workshop that provides participants
Denver June 2-5, 2025 Catholic Campus Ministry Association Called Conference, University of Notre Dame, IN June 22-28, 205 Instituto Fe y Vida National Catholic Leadership Program, Lewis University
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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
July 9-13, 2025, Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors July 15-17, 2025, Behavioral Assessment 1 workshop July 19-20, 2025, Vocation Promotion for Today’s Discerners workshop Fall Institute
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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
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
Four tips toward a better newsletter Quick ideas to put oomph in your newsletter An excellent newsletter will reflect well on your community.
New executive director starts June 1 NRVC staff and members extend a warm welcome to NRVC's new executive director, Sister Sharon Dillon, S.S.J.-T.O.S.F., who begins the job June 1.
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June 13, 2025, Delaware Valley Member Area, at Redeemer Health Spark Transformation Center, 521 Moredon Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA (near Philadelphia) September 2, 2025, Southwest Member Area, St.
[ Sister Deborah M. Borneman SS.C.M., Director of Mission Integration ]
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appear in the Winter 2025 edition of HORIZON and eventually on YouTube.
--- HORIZON No. 4 Fall 2024--Vocation discernment
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Minutes from January 20, 2026 Minutes from August 27, 2025 and November 11, 2025 Minutes from April 15, 2025 and February 12, 2025 Minutes from October 3, 2024 and December 10, 2024 Coordinators
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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Jones, Deborah, “The Class of 2005,” Time Magazine, June 28, 1999, Vol. 153, No. 25. Marlatt, Andrew, “Generation Y,” The Internet World, August 15, 1999.
--- 2002 HORIZON No. 2 -- The Millennials
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Camino de California – A Eucharistic Pilgrimage Opportunity Friends, as part of the 3-year Eucharistic Renewal, the Drexel Route pilgrimage from Indianapolis (5/18/2025) to Los Angeles (6/22/2025) is
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There are four sessions left of our 2025 Talk it Up Tuesdays series. These gatherings allow participants to learn together, encourage each other, and share ideas.
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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.
Dates and venues This one day workshop will be offered 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in the following Member Areas: June 13, 2025, Delaware Valley Member Area, at Redeemer Health Spark Transformation Center, 521
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HORIZON, VISION win 14 awards Honored by Catholic Press Association HORIZON and VISION earned 14 awards in this year's Catholic Press Association awards competition, the results of which were released June
For the NRVC, I've been a Talk it up Tuesday presenter, and I'll be on the board starting in September 2025.
In addition, I have served since 2021 as co-coordinator of NRVC’s New England Member Area with Sister June Fitzgerald, O.P. How long have you been involved in vocation ministry? Five years.
2025 Vocation Promotion for Today’s Discerners July 19-20, 2025 on-site Workshop description Have you ever tried to connect with young people about how God may call them to serve, only to find that
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
Webinar 6 Call to Religious Life: Newer Entrants' Stories June 2, 2022 | 7 p.m. Central Primary audience: ALL SUPPORTERS OF MEN & WOMEN IN CONSECRATED LIFE. All are welcome.
--- 2020 Study on Recent Vocations Archives
Debbi Della Porta; Sister June Fitzgerald, O.P.; Father Adam MacDonald, S.V.D.; Father Larry Rice, C.S.P.; and Sister Theresa Sullivan, D.C.
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The most recent example of this is our recognition of same-sex marriages, which passed into law in June, 2005. Diversity has been and continues to be our hallmark as Canadians.
--- Immigration and International Issues
--- International approaches to vocation ministry
--- 2005 HORIZON No. 1 -- Vocation realities around the world
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In addition many groups now use short films on websites, in e-newsletters, etc.
--- 2018 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Talking with young people
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After I made my perpetual profession in August 2015 I became the vocation director.
--- November 2016 newsletter
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The series began in September 2021 and will include five more sessions.
--- 2021 HORIZON No. 4 Fall--What draws people to religious life?
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., the community’s vocation director, during NRVC’s Vocation Ambassadors kickoff workshop in June 2016. YOUR BAGS ARE PACKED, and you are ready to begin a journey.
--- 2016 HORIZON No. 4 Fall -- Communications | Volunteers
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--- Strategic Planning for Vocation Culture
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The first NRVC newsletter, long before the days of e-newsletters. Over time it became clear that only one religious vocation conference was needed.
--- History of Religious Life
--- History of religious life, NRVC
--- 2013 HORIZON No. 4 Fall -- 25 years in the vineyard of the Lord
Learn practical tips for developing your social media platforms, website, newsletter, and other technology to share your unique charism.
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Not resting on its laurels, in June 2015 it was recognized by the Catholic Press Association with these four honors: First place—Best essay Second Place—Best in-depth analysis “Vocation promotion in contemporary
--- 2015 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Midlife vocations
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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
Jamboree, University of Mary, Bismarck, ND April 24-26, 2026, Young Catholic Professionals National Conference, Dallas, TX June 1-3, 2026 CCMA Called Conference, University of San Diego, CA July 31
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.
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Updates News about religious vocations NRVC condemns racism The 2019-2020 NRVC Board The national reckoning over racial injustice in the United States has been part of the conversation at the National
--- 2020 HORIZON No. 3 Summer — Inviting diversity
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Updates Hilton grants $2 million to NRVC In June 2014 the National Religious Vocation Conference received a three-year, $2 million grant from the Conrad N.
--- 2014 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Moving forward in hope
and Transformative Action Towards a More Racially Just Church and Word", Center for the Study of Consecrated Life June 13-16, 2024, Giving Voice National Gathering for Sisters under 50 National Eucharistic
2026 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors July 8-12, 2026 Registration is open in the NRVC Online Store Workshop description This foundational workshop is essential for all newly appointed
Calendar Upcoming events Religious Brothers Day May 1 World Day of Prayer for Vocations May 7 Vocation Ambassadors Program June 9
March 25 Religious Brothers Day May 1 World Day of Prayer for Vocations May 7 Vocation Ambassadors Program June 9
March 25 Religious Brothers Day May 1 World Day of Prayer for Vocations May 7 Vocation Ambassadors Program June 9
Our directional statements for 2025-2028 The NRVC aims to enhance vocation ministry by providing resources, professional development, and shared wisdom while fostering collaboration and inclusivity
Calendar Upcoming events Vocation Ambassadors Program June 9-12 NRVC Summer Institute July 10-25 NRVC Fall Institute
2017 NRVC Summer Institute, July 10-25, 2017 Registration and accommodation information Our annual Summer Institute will offer four workshops at the downtown campus of DePaul University
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