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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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Collaborative Efforts Underway

Charlotte McCorquodale will lead this research in two phases beginning November 2021 and concluding February 2023. This study will include fifty focus groups in 35-40 dioceses throughout the country.

--- 2021 Posts

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

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The essential role of leadership in nurturing new members

The suggestions are based on the 2020 Study of New Vocations to Religious Life conducted by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate for the National Religious Vocation Conference.

--- 2023 HORIZON No. 3 Summer--Synodality and collaboration
--- Leadership of religious communities
--- Vocation ministry

2021 NCYC

2021 NCYC November 18-20, 2021 The National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) is a biennial three-day experience to encounter Christ, experience Church, and be empowered for discipleship, sponsored

--- NCYC - National Catholic Youth Conference
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World Day of Prayer for Vocations  April 22 Religious Brothers Day NRVC Summer Institute May 1 July 10-21 NRVC convocation  National

--- April 2018 newsletter

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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

Calendar

Sisters Week March 8-14 World Day of Prayer for Vocations  April 22 Religious Brothers Day NRVC Summer Institute May 1 July 10-21

--- February 2018 newsletter

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Calendar Mark these vocation ministry dates   NRVC Summer Institute July 10-21 NRVC Convocation  National Vocation Awareness Week November 1-5 November

--- June 2018 newsletter

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Calendar Mark these vocation ministry dates   Religious Brothers Day NRVC Summer Institute May 1 July 10-21 NRVC convocation  National Vocation Awareness

--- May 2018 newsletter

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Calendar Important vocation ministry dates   NRVC Summer Institute "Young People, the Faith, and Vocational Discernment" July 10-21 October 3-28 NRVC Convocation

--- July 2018 newsletter

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

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Sisters Week March 8-14 World Day of Prayer for Vocations  April 22 Religious Brothers Day NRVC Summer Institute May 1 July 10-21

--- March 2018 newsletter

Updates

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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Member area news

from May 18, 2022, November 21, 2022 Minutes from April 27, 2021, Minutes from January 19, 2021 Coordinators Sister Michele Fisher, C.S.F.N. | sorellamichele@aol.com vacant position Heartland Next

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General member area information Member Directory and interactive map Delaware Valley Next meeting: November 4, 2023, Holy Redeemer Farm, Huntington Valley, PA Fall Back Young Adult Retreat Day Minutes

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Seeking a back issue?

Find archived newsletters Back editions of the "Focus on Vocation Ministry" newsletter are available online.

--- November 2014 newsletter

NRVC in the news

Jenny Wilson, RSM, Global Sisters Report, November 11, 2022 Christian Brother: Beauty of consecrated life options is like a tapestry written by Barb Umberger, The Catholic Spirit, November 9, 2022

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Reminders: NFCRV grants due April 15 | convocation registration opens

Please click the links to review NFCRV Grant Application Guidelines and the 2020 Grant Application or contact executive director Phil Loftus at ploftus@nfcrv.org or 773-595-4028.

--- April 2020 newsletter

Misericordia scholarships number 200

Misericordia scholarships number 200 During November 2020 NRVC reached a milestone with its Misericordia Scholarship Fund: It gave out its 200th award since the program's inception in 2015.

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I am NRVC: Mrs. Sandy Piwko

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.

--- I am NRVC!

HORIZON with convocation keynotes being mailed now

HORIZON with convocation keynotes being mailed now The Winter 2023 edition of HORIZON is now online, with paper copies slated to mail this week.

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., July 20-21 Developing Intercultural Competencies in Screening and Assessment, by Father Gerard McGlone, S.J., Ph.D.

--- 2018 HORIZON No. 2 Spring -- Emotional health | Vow of obedience

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Please vote on changes to NRVC Convocation

The revisions were publicized to all members in the August and September NRVC newsletters and can be accessed here.

--- 2020 Posts

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Summer Institute offers five workshops

Summer Institute offers five workshops In Chicago July 10-21 Participants in the 2016 Summer Institute take an outdoor break.

--- February 2018 newsletter

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!

--- Periodicals overview

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Editor's note

This theme of God calling us to cross borders was the focus of our November 2022 convocation, a joyful time for face-to-face learning, sharing, and networking in the beautiful city of Spokane, Washington

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

[ Carol Schuck Scheiber, editor ]  

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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.

--- 2021 Posts

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

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

Upcoming workshops & conferences

The men’s programs will be held at: Maritime Conference Center, Linthicum Heights, Maryland, July 13-14 Techny Towers Conference Center, Techny, Illinois, July 20-21 For details on the men’s programs

--- June 2015 newsletter

Sister Mary Yun, O.P.

To help them be part of the ministry, I send them a monthly e-newsletter. Last March Sister Deborah Borneman, SS.C.M. did an in-service for my community about contemporary vocation ministry.

--- November 2016 newsletter
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Vocation events & resources of NRVC collaborators

Exploring the Identity of Religious Life in the 21st Century” with a final program at the Double Tree Hotel, Kenner, Louisiana, November 20-21.

--- November 2015 newsletter

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.

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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

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Vocation events & resources of NRVC collaborators

Exploring the Identity of Religious Life in the 21st Century” with a final program at the Double Tree Hotel, Kenner, Louisiana, November 20-21.

--- October 2015 newsletter

NCYC Nov. 18-20 in Indianapolis

NCYC Nov. 18-20 in Indianapolis The National Catholic Youth Conference, a biennial gathering of over 10,000 high school teens, parents, and youth ministers, will take place November 18-20, 2021 in Indianapolis

--- News

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Editor´s Note

Thus it is fitting that the theme of the November 2012 convocation of National Religious Vocation Conference was “Vocation Ministers as Ambassadors for Christ: a Reconciling Presence.”

--- 2013 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Vocation ministers and reconciliation

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Updates NRVC offering four summer workshops Vocation ministers at NRVC’s Summer Institute 2012. From left to right are Mr. Ed Murphy of the Order Friar Servants of Mary, Mrs.

--- 2013 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Vocation ministers and reconciliation

Vocation events & resources of NRVC collaborators

National Catholic Youth Conference The National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) will take place November 19-21 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and vocation directors are invited to be part of the event as

--- September 2015 newsletter

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One model for vocation ministry

Monthly updates go out through our province newsletter telling members where we stand for the month and year-to-date. Sometimes a push is needed in November and December to reach this goal.

--- Leadership of religious communities
--- 2007 HORIZON No. 4 -- Leadership and vocation ministers working together
--- Role of Membership and Religious Leadership

[ Jim Kent, O.F.M., Conv. ]  

Reminders: Brothers Symposium, NFCRV grants, Convocation

Please click the links to review NFCRV Grant Guidelines and the 2020 Application or contact executive director Phil Loftus at ploftus@nrvc.net or 773-363-5454.  

--- March 2020 newsletter

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

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National Catholic Youth Conference

Over 10,000 high school teens, parents, and youth ministers from across the country will gather November 18-20, 2021 around the theme Ablaze – Enciende el Fuego.

--- 2021 Posts

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

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How it all began

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

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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Vocation-related events of NRVC's collaborators

Sessions are scheduled for: DuPont Education Center, Wilmington, Delaware, October 2-3 Double Tree Hotel, Kenner, Louisiana, November 20-21 For more information, click here, or contact Pat Weston

--- August 2015 newsletter

Attend Fall Institute

The NRVC Fall Institute will take place in Leavenworth, Kansas, October 10-21, and anyone still seeking to register is welcome. Click below for details and registration. 

--- October 2017 newsletter

Vocation-related events of NRVC's collaborators

Sessions are scheduled for: DuPont Education Center, Wilmington, Delaware, October 2-3 Double Tree Hotel, Kenner, Louisiana, November 20-21 For more information, click here, or contact Pat Weston

--- July 2015 newsletter

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

National Vocation Awareness Week, November 5-11, 2023

National Vocation Awareness Week, November 5-11, 2023     National Vocation Awareness Week (NVAW) is an annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the United States dedicated to promote

--- Fall & winter events