by Kevin Banet | Jan 26, 2018 | Pope and Vatican, Vocation news
The Vatican’s upcoming synod on young people is a hopeful sign to me. The meeting, called “Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment,” will address a general question that needs so much to be answered today. That question seems to me to be,...
by Kevin Banet | Jan 11, 2018 | Vocation news
What does the 2018 FOCUS convention in Chicago teach us about vocations? More than 8,000 Catholic young people came to Chicago for the Fellowship of Catholic University Students’ get-together. The enthusiasm was palpable. I overheard one young woman say...
by Editor | Apr 29, 2015 | Attracting vocations, Vocation news
Live Jesus! In a new and uplifting video by the First and Second Federation of the Visitation, we are inspired by the tremendous lives of the Visitation Sisters, which is described beautifully: “We strive to listen to the Holy Spirit as Mary and Elizabeth did, so that...
by Kevin Banet | Jul 16, 2013 | discernment, News in general, Pope and Vatican, Vocation news
Awesome talk! You’ll love Pope Francis’ very touching delivery of his talk to 6,000 novices, seminarians and young people at the Vatican July 6. Also here are other talks, including Fr. Robert Barron’s stirring testimony of how the two Thomases, St....
by Kevin Banet | Jul 13, 2013 | Attracting vocations, discernment, Pope and Vatican, Vocation news
Be joyful, know what religious poverty really is, and a bicycle just might be better for you than a car, Pope Francis told thousands of seminarians, novices and young people discerning their vocations July 6 at the Vatican in a celebration of the Year of Faith. The...
by Kevin Banet | Apr 25, 2013 | Formation, Vocation news, Vocation resources
The Labouré Society can help you from ever turning away another aspirant due to student loans! The Labouré Society, Class of the Summer of 2013 You’ve experienced it before: a young person shows up interested in joining your community. They are a good candidate, but...