By Mandla Zibi – The 80-year-old Mt Nicholas parish in Mthatha diocese celebrated the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life. “The intention of celebrating the Ursuline Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary was to...
by Caleb SC · Published November 9, 2019 · Last modified November 22, 2019
The philosophy and theology students of St John Vianney Seminary in Pretoria received their bachelors degrees from chancellor Archbishop Dabula Mpaku of Pretoria. Also present were Bishops João Rodrigues of Tzaneen and Stanislaw Dziuba...
On Vocations Sunday we pray in a special way that God’s call to service in the priestly or religious ministry will find many open ears and hearts. The vocations crisis in Europe and North...
Church / Marriage / Pastoral Care / Pope Francis / Vocations
by Jael SC · Published November 3, 2018 · Last modified November 9, 2018
The Sixth Commandment’s mandate against adultery is a call to fidelity that applies not only to married couples, but to all Christians called to love others through their vocation, Pope Francis said. Married men...
On Good Shepherd Sunday, the Salesian Youth Movement of Gauteng region held a Vocations Awareness Day at All Saints parish in Ennerdale, southern Johannesburg, to reflect on the many ways young people can be of service to...
Pope Francis / Saints / Vocations
by Kilian SC · Published April 29, 2018 · Last modified April 26, 2018
The current “culture of the temporary” makes it more difficult than ever for young people to make lifelong commitments to God, Pope Francis told a group of British seminarians. “It is good to see...
Nereesha Patel / Religious Life / Vocations
by Nereesha Patel · Published April 25, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
As a girl, Sr Nokwanda Bam wanted to be a priest. Today she is a Precious Blood Sister. She told NEREESHA PATEL about her vocational journey. It was during her primary school years that...
Church / Nereesha Patel / Religious Life / Vocations
by Nereesha Patel · Published April 23, 2018 · Last modified April 22, 2018
What is the vocation of a religious Brother? NEREESHA PATEL spoke to Redemptorist Brother Gavin Stokoe, who explains how he experienced his call from God, and what life in a religious community looks like…
Church / Pope Francis / Vocations / Youth
by asiel · Published March 24, 2018 · Last modified March 23, 2018
The Catholic Church needs the enthusiasm, daring and hope of young people so that it can preach the Gospel energetically and respond to the questions men and women raise today, Pope Francis told some...
Chatteris / Christian Living / Pope Francis / Pray with The Pope / Prayer / Vocations
by Chris Chatteris · Published February 28, 2018 · Last modified February 27, 2018
Pope’s prayer intention: That the Church may appreciate the urgency of formation in spiritual discernment, both on the personal and communitarian levels.
Christian Mission / Church / Ministry / Mission / News / Vocations / Youth
by Erin Carelse · Published February 7, 2018 · Last modified February 4, 2018
St Joseph’s Theological Institute will hold its fifth academic conference from April 5-7 at its campus in Cedara, near Pietermaritzburg. This year’s theme is “Formation for Mission and Ministry”, relating to the Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment to be held in Rome in October.
by Caleb SC · Published January 21, 2018 · Last modified January 19, 2018
The Catholic Church in England and Wales has launched a cellphone app designed to help users deepen their faith and discover their vocations. The “God Calls” app was commissioned by the National Office for Vocation of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales as a “spiritual toolkit.”
Scan to snap, or if you’re on your phone select the link.
https://pos.snapscan.io/qr/19K6EebY
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