Posted on January 13, 2010 by Sisters of the Holy Family
PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS
Merciful God, you sent Jesus, your Son, to proclaim the Good News of Salvation to all people. By his Cross and Resurrection, we receive new life in the Holy Spirit. Send your Spirit upon our Church, and inspire many young people to serve your people as priests, deacons, religious, and ministers of your [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2010 by Sisters of the Holy Family
Vocation Resources & Organizations
USCCB-BCV – US Bishops’ Secretariat for Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations
Year of the Priest – Pope Benedict XVI has declared a “Year for Priests” beginning with the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 19, 2009.
NCCV – National Coalition for Church Vocations
NCDVD- National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors
NFPC – National [...]
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Posted on May 14, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
Have a look at this beautiful photoessay called ‘Radical Love’ featuring the Dominican Nuns of Summit, New Jersey.
The original version by Toni Greaves can be found here and the Time Magazine version can be found here.
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Posted on May 3, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
MESSAGE OF THE HOLY FATHER
FOR THE 46TH WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS
3RD MAY 2009, FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Theme: Faith in the divine initiative – the human response
Dear Brothers in the Episcopate and in the Priesthood,
Brothers and Sisters,
On the occasion of the next World Day of prayer for vocations to the priesthood and to the consecrated [...]
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Posted on April 15, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
The MESSAGE of the HOLY FATHER
for the 46th WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS
3rd MAY 2009, FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Theme: Faith in the divine initiative – the human response
Dear Brothers in the Episcopate and in the Priesthood,
Brothers and Sisters,
On the occasion of the next World Day of prayer for vocations to the priesthood and to the [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
Las Vegas Sisters and Associates are committed to promoting justice and ecological sustainability.
In early November a group of them planted over 200+ cactus and succulents to give to patrons at the Parish Holiday Bazaar. While other venders were selling all their handy-work and craft items, Holy Family was there at a table giving away [...]
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