Category Archives: vocations

A Glimpse Into One of the Rarest Vocations On Earth

by R I Posted on July 22, 2012

by Therese Ivers, JCL, OCV Part I.  The Friars Vocation directors often find it quite challenging to find new members for their communities in this day and age.  When the pool of candidates for Friars is limited to a percentage … Continue reading →

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To Save A Thousand Souls by Fr. Brett Brannen: A Book Review

by R I Posted on July 7, 2012

by Therese Ivers, JCL Have you ever been torn between getting married and becoming a priest? If you are serious about discerning your vocation, one of the best tools to have is this book, To Save a Thousand Souls : … Continue reading →

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