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Tech-Savvy Approach Helps Vocations

by | Jul 21, 2008 | Pope and Vatican

It is God who calls, isn’t it? In his World Day of Prayer for Vocations this year, Pope Benedict XVI said, “the Holy Spirit attracts some people to live the Gospel in a radical way and translate it into a style of more generous following.” Yes, it is...

What is a religious vocation?

by | Jul 1, 2008 | What is a religious vocation?

The modern mind is muddled. What is a religious vocation, anyway? I came across a clear description of a religious vocation today that I thought would help those who have a vocation but don’t know what it is. Too often a vocation is thought of in terms of a...