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Vocation Resources & Organizations
Serra Worldwide
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 Federation of Priests' Councils
NRVC - National Religious Vocation Conference
J.S. Paluch Co. Inc. - Vocation Awareness Division
Vocations Online - Sponsored by the Joliet Diocese Vocation Office
National Catholic Committee on Scouting - Venturing
Vision Magazine - a comprehensive resource for those seeking information on religious life.
CARA - Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University
Vocations Canada - A new national resource of vocation information for all English speaking regions of Canada.
Catholics on Call - Direction for your Life
The Institute for Priestly Formation
CatholicVocation.org - The home of the Catholic Vocations office of the Archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia.
Vocation.com - A comprehensive online resource for Catholic vocations.
VocationsPlacement.Org - A religious careers placement service.
World Priest Day - Sponsored by Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Religious Communities
St. Cecilia's Abbey - A Community of Benedictine Nuns on the Isle of Wright, England
School Sisters of St. Francis - An international community of women religious.
Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart
"Sister of mercy, joyous and poor... doing works of neighborly love..."
Faithful Companions of Jesus - An international congregation of women religious who live Ignatian spirituality.
Daughters of the Heart of Mary, an international order with a pontifical approbation
Bernardine Franciscans. An international, pontifical Congregation with over 450 Sisters and 100 lay Associates.
Congregation of St. Rose of Lima (Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne)
The Religious of the Cenacle - An international congregation of women religious.
Dominican Nuns of Summit, NJ - a cloistered contemplative community.
Augustinians of the Midwest - Order of St. Augustine
The Sisters of St. Francis of the Martyr St. George - Alton, IL
Discalced Carmelite Nuns - Piedmont, OK. A cloistered contemplative community of Nuns
Sisters of Bon Secours - (literally “Good Help”): Founded in 1824 in Paris, France, as an international Catholic religious order of consecrated sisters, our mission has always been anchored in three words: compassion, healing and liberation. Today, Bon Secours Sisters and our 20,000 colleagues spread God’s love throughout the four corners of the world. Our 130 years in the USA has spread from the Baltimore foundation to urban and rural communities.
Catholic Church Links
Catholic Information Center on the Internet
The Catholic Church Extension Society of the United States of America
Paulist Young Adult Ministry Website
Archdiocese of Chicago Young Adult Ministry Website
National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry
National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association
FOCUS, the Fellowship of Catholic University Students
Pray! Invite! Encourage! Affirm! Vocations
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