| Dates |
Location |
Intended Group |
Description |
Contact Person |
|
June 15 - July 1, 2008 |
Kenya |
Young men ages 19
-26 |
Mission Trip
Opportunity to discern a missionary vocation, experience and
better understand the church of the poor in a developing
country. |
Email:
Fr. David Bohnsack, mccj
Phone: 773.480.2522 |
|
June 27 - July 3, 2008 |
Monastery Immaculate Conception
Sisters of St. Benedict, Ferdinand, IN |
Single, Catholic
Women Ages 19-40 |
Benedictine Life Weekend
An opportunity to experience our Benedictine way of life, to
share in the prayer and community life of our sisters, and to
meet and share with other women discerning a call to religious
life.
The theme will be "Following the Way of Benedict."
|
Email: Sister Agnes Marie
Dauby, OSB |
|
July 5 - 12,
2008 |
Mount St. Benedict,
Erie, PA |
Female College Students at or above the Sophomore Level |
Volunteer Week with
Benedictine Sisters of Erie
Serve in ministries in inner
city Erie sponsored by the Benedictine Sisters of Erie,
participate in prayer and meals with the Sisters, live with the
monastery community, work at the monastery. |
By June 23,
Sr. Janet Goetz, OSB
814-899-0614 Ext 2424
E-mail:
vocations@mtstbenedict.org
ErieBenedictine.org
Mount Saint Benedict Monastery
6101 East Lake Road
Erie PA, 16511
|
|
July 18 - 20,
2008 |
Little
Portion Retreat & Training Center
Eureka Springs, AR |
Men & Women Ages 18-40 |
Vocation Retreat
for Celibate Vocations to the Brothers & Sisters of
Charity
The retreat will be
guided by both our spiritual father, John Michael and spiritual
mother Viola. Come and see if you are being called to
share our way of life. |
Email: Sr. Mary Catherine
Breidt, BSC or visit
www.littleportion.org
|
|
August
18 - 26,
2008
|
Exarchic Greek Abbey of
St. Mary of Grottaferrata (Rome)
Corso del Popolo, 128
I-00046 Grottaferrata (Rome) Italy
|
Single, Young Adult Men interested
in religious-monastic vocation and Byszantine spirituality |
"You have seduced me o Lord"
(jer.20:7)
Monastic Vocation Experience
This will be a marvelous opportunity to meet our Order,
the Oriental spirituality, to think about God's call and to
breathe in the Church with both lungs (western & oriental).
This monastic experience will include moments of prayer, of
Byzantine spirituality, of reflection, of fraternity and
sharing. |
Email:
Fr. Antony Costanza,
OSBI
Tel. 0039.06.945.93.09
Fax 0039.945.67.34
www.abbaziagreca.it/en
|
|
October 25-26,
2008 |
Sisters
of St. Agnes Motherhouse
320 County Rd. K
Fond du Lac, WI 54935 |
Single, Catholic Women Ages 21-45
discerning religious life |
Come & See
The Sisters of St. Agnes invite you to "Come and See" our way of
life; join other women for a weekend of prayer, sharing,
reflection and meet our Sisters in a shared meal with
story-telling!
|
Sister Jean Hinderer, CSA Office of Vocation Discernment
320 County Road K
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Phone: 920.907.2310
E-mail:
vocations@csasisters.org
Web:
www.csasisters.org
|
November 21-23, 2008
|
Christ the King Spiritual Life CenterGreenwich,
N.Y. |
Single Catholic men and women who are considering a vocation to
the consecrated life.
|
If you are a Catholic, single young adult (at least 18 years
of age) who is open to exploring the possibility of a
vocation to religious life, join the religious sisters,
brothers and priests of the Albany diocese for a weekend of
prayer and reflection in light of Pope Benedict XVI’s
encyclical, Spe Salvi, Saved by Hope. We will begin in an
atmosphere of silence with a guided experience of lectio
divina, the contemplative reading of Holy Scripture.
The retreat will include Mass, Eucharistic adoration, the
Liturgy of the Hours, presentations on hope and discernment
by Rev. Aidan Rooney, C.M., personal witness talks and
opportunities for both one-to-one and group discussion with
women and men who have followed God’s call, as well as other
young people who are seeking to discern God’s will for their
lives.
|
Email:
Sister Rosemary Ann Cuneo, C.R.,
Vocation Team Member for the Diocese of Albany,N.Y. |
Openings for individuals or groups available year round for up
to 10 days. Advance reservation required.
|
Dominican
Monastery of the Heart of Jesus; Guesthouse & Grille Parlor;
Lockport, Louisiana
|
Single
young Catholic women under the age of 30. There is no
minimum age requirement.
|
Discernment
Day/Extended Discernment Retreat:
Opportunity to spend time sharing in the liturgical prayer life
of the Dominican Nuns within a balanced schedule that includes a
daily series of scheduled personal/group interviews and question
sessions during which the particular vocation to our Community
is explored. |
Email:
Sister
Mary Imelda of the Holy Eucharist, O.P.;
Vocation Directress / Novice Mistress; |
