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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   Oct. 21-23

--- October 2019 newsletter

2020 Virtual Convocation Update

Cost NRVC member early registration rate (before Oct. 16, 2020): $300 Non-member early registration rate (before Oct. 16, 2020): $450   Donation One of NRVC cherished customs is our Mass collection

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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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Member area news

5, 1:00 - 2:30 pm via Zoom Minutes from January 23, 2023, March 2, 2023, June 5, 2023, August 29, 2023 Minutes from May 18, 2022, November 21, 2022 Minutes from April 27, 2021, Minutes from January

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Convocation

Convocation Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2024 in Minneapolis 2024 Convocation Walking humbly together Registration begins in April. 

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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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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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[ Maureen Cetera, Director of Finance and Operations ]  

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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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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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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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

By late 2002, at the end of three rounds of funding, 88 church-related colleges and universities all across the country had received grants to enable them to mount programs focused on this theme.

--- Theology of Vocation

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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!

--- Periodicals overview

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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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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.

--- November 2017 newsletter

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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 ]  

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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 ]  

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

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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 Mary Yun, O.P.

I greatly enjoy accompanying young women on their sacred journey to deepen their sense of self and find out how they are called. I am always amazed at the work of the Holy Spirit leading the process.

--- November 2016 newsletter
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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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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

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

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Register for Fall Institute today!

Join us in Leavenworth, KS, Oct. 7-24, 2019 There’s still time to register for the NRVC Fall Institute! Come, enjoy time with colleagues while enhancing your professional skills in Leavenworth, KS.

--- 2019 Posts

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Jubilee Year of Consecrated Life, Oct. 8-9, 2025

Jubilee Year of Consecrated Life, Oct. 8-9, 2025 Pilgrims of hope, on the way of peace Oct. 8-9, 2025 will be celebrated as a Jubilee for Consecrated Life with the theme of "Pilgrims of hope, on the way

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Calendar

Social Media Presentation in New Orleans Sept. 17 NRVC Regional Coordinators Meeting Sept. 27-29 Kansas City Vocation Fair Oct

--- September 2016 newsletter

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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One model for vocation ministry

To describe how we carry out such a vital ministry, I must begin with that long-term commitment.

--- 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. ]  

Calendar

Institute, Chicago July 17-31, 2015 Catholics on Call Young Adult Conference Aug. 4-8, 2015 Today's Catholic Sisters Sept. 12 & 20, Oct

--- July 2015 newsletter

Calendar

projects with religious Summer 2015 Catholics on Call Young Adult Conference Aug. 4-8, 2015 Today's Catholic Sisters Sept. 12 & 20, Oct

--- August 2015 newsletter

Special Event: Jubilee of Consecrated Life, Oct. 8-9, 2025

Special Event: Jubilee of Consecrated Life, Oct. 8-9, 2025 Pilgrims of hope, on the way of peace Oct. 8-9, 2025 will be celebrated as a Jubilee for Consecrated Life with the theme of "Pilgrims of hope,

--- Jubilee Year 2025

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

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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2020 Virtual Convocation Registration now open

2020 Virtual Convocation Registration now open   CLICK HERE TO REGISTER   We look forward to seeing you soon at NRVC's upcoming Virtual Convocation (Oct. 28 - Oct. 31, 2020).

--- 2020 Posts

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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.

--- Immigration and International Issues
--- International approaches to vocation ministry
--- 2005 HORIZON No. 1 -- Vocation realities around the world

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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
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Book reviews
--- Discernment

[ Sister Marcia Ziska O.S.B. ]  

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

--- Vatican/USCCB documents

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Announcing our 2022 Convocation Keynote Presenters

Announcing our 2022 Convocation Keynote Presenters Sister Barbara E.

--- 2021 Posts

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

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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

2022 Convocation

2022 Convocation

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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

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?

NRVC Board

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

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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

--- Fall & winter events

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What are the best practices for “Come and See” events?

NRVC-CARA study of new members  Involving others in the community Most vocation directors communicated news of an upcoming discernment event by e-mail blasts to members, information in the community’s newsletter

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--- 2011 HORIZON No. 4 Fall -- Charism and vocation ministry
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[ Joel Schorn ]  

2022 Summer Institute

2022 Summer Institute

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Cultural Matters virtual workshop

Culture Matters Workshop Oct. 14, 21, & 28 Learn more...

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2020 Convocation online Oct. 28-31

2020 Convocation online Oct. 28-31 Our 2020 Convocation will be a virtual gathering October 28-31, rather than a meeting in Spokane, Washington. Read more.

--- August 2020 newsletter

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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 ]  

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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.

--- 2022 Posts

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