June 2019 newsletter

The latest data about U.S. ordinations is countering the myth that only a few religious orders are receiving new members. Read more...

Avoid late fees and register now to join your fellow vocation ministers this July for courses at the NRVC Summer Institute, to be held in the outstanding Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. Read more...

Do your best to ensure a productive transition in or out of vocation ministry by following some simple steps. Read more...

Thank you to our member area coordinators: those who have served local regions and those just starting. Read more...

If you know anyone who entered religious life after 2002, please encourage them to obtain and fill out a questionnaire so that the data in our forthcoming survey of the religious-new-membership landscape is accurate. Read more...

On June 26, Father John M. Tourangeau, O.Praem., Ph.D. will present a webinar co-sponsored by NRVC, RFC, and CMSM on "Gospel Values and Essential Conversations: Confronting Abuses of Power in Religious Life." Read more...

Advertising support of our online and print guide means that young people who come to religious orders have received some prior formation, helping them better navigate the path of discernment. Read more...

These beautiful words about finding one's call speak to a new generation. You'll want these cards on hand to share with graduates, inquirers, people you meet in your ministry. Read more...

Many outstanding opportunities and resources of particular interest to vocation directors and their supporters are available. See what's being offered this month! Read more...

Review opportunities to take part in professional development and celebrate consecrated life. Read more...

A one-time Polish folk dancer, Sister Stephanie Spandl, S.S.N.D. is willing to move with new tunes in vocation ministry, including some recent experiments in online pairing of spiritual seekers with sister-mentors. Read more...