by Kevin Banet | Apr 19, 2011 | Getting publicity
Kevin J. Banet, a journalist, webmaster and internet media consultant, will offer free consulting on how to use the internet to promote vocations at the April 29-May 1 National Meeting of the Institute on Religious Life in Mundelein, IL. Kevin will offer 30 min. of...
by Kevin Banet | Apr 15, 2011 | Getting publicity
How do your online efforts rate in attracting vocations? An effective internet outreach is needed to attract good candidates. How do you measure up against these basic steps? Just about everyone knows that Pope Benedict has a YouTube channel. But did you know that...
by Kevin Banet | Apr 8, 2011 | Vocation news
Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH has attracted many young persons to the priesthood and religious life. Nevertheless, they have probing questions about this calling. Fr. Richard Davis, leader of the campus friary and former regional vocations director for the...
by Kevin Banet | Mar 28, 2011 | Vocation news
It’s good to know that one’s work has contributed to the benefit of the Church. Years ago, working with the Institute on Religious Life (IRL), I was assigned to take the organization’s small, static-page website and make it larger and more of service...
by Kevin Banet | Mar 24, 2011 | What is a religious vocation?
How free of troubles must a candidate be to enter your community? Years ago, I heard an interview of the abbot of the Trappist monastery in Gethsemani, KY, on a radio station in a large city. They were talking about men who enter the abbey. I will never forget his...