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Altar Servers

A national survey of men being ordained priests found that three-quarters of new priests were at one time altar servers

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Articles

Read articles are written by Rhonda Gruenewald.

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Discerning

Discernment is the process of discovery through which an individual discovers how God calls him or her to love and serve him through prayer, reflection, and discussion.

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Family Life

Our focus should be on living authentically and dynamically Catholic, which will allow our children to see the joy of living a sacramental life, and much of that happens at the parish.

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Podcast

This is a podcast from Vocation Ministry about vocations to the priesthood, consecrated life, and marriage.

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Vocation Quotes from Pope Francis

No vocation is born of itself or lives for itself. A vocation flows from the heart of God and blossoms in the good soil of faithful people.

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State of Priestly Vocations Report

The number of priests, ordinations, and seminarians is shrinking nationwide; so, we set out to explore the answer to the question everyone asks, “Why aren’t there more priests?”

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What is a Vocation?

A vocation is God’s invitation to love and serve him and his Church in a particular state or way of life, leading to holiness.

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