November 2014 newsletter

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Diversity study released

Diversity study released

The NRVC/CARA Study on Incorporating Cultural Diversity in Religious Life

NRVC releases its study and compendium video on incorporating cultural diversity. Read more...

Convocation is days away!

Convocation is days away!

Nov. 6-10 in Chicago

More than 300 people from throughout the country and beyond will gather in Chicago for the 25th convocation of the National Religious Vocation Conference. Read more...

Vocation Awareness Week

Vocation Awareness Week

Nov. 2-8 is week for vocations

National Vocation Awareness Week, November 2-8, is an opportunity to celebrate and promote ordained and vowed vocations. Read more...

Year of Consecrated Life

Year of Consecrated Life

Begins with Advent Nov. 30

Check out these resources for the Year of Consecrated Life. Read more...

Tentative 2015 workshops

Tentative 2015 workshops

Plan to attend one

The preliminary schedule for the 2015 NRVC vocation workshops is as follows. Read more...

NRVC board, editorial board meet

NRVC board, editorial board meet

Leaders installed, publications reviewed

The NRVC board and the NRVC editorial board each met in October. Read more...

International vocation meeting

International vocation meeting

To take place in February

NRVC is sponsoring an international meeting on vocation to be held in Rome and to include most English-speaking countries and two European nations. Read more...

RFC offers webinars, orientation

RFC offers webinars, orientation

Formation and related themes

If you or a colleague are involved in formation, be sure to see what the Religious Formation Conference is offering this fall. Read more...

Seeking a back issue?

Seeking a back issue?

Find archived newsletters

Use the NRVC search bar to find previously published editions of the monthly newsletter. Read more...

Resource of the Month

Resource of the Month

Busy Person's Retreat booklet

This resource is perfect for college students taking part in Busy Person's Retreats. Read more...

Sister Dorothy Ann Dirkx, S.S.M.

Sister Dorothy Ann Dirkx, S.S.M.

I am NRVC

When Sister Dorothy is asked what has worked best in promoting vocations, she has an enthusiastic list of six ways she ministers. Read more...

Describe your blessings

Describe your blessings

For sisters’ gratitude movement

The staff of National Catholic Sisters Week invites sisters to write down and send descriptions of a single blessing. Read more...

HORIZON turns 50! ...

As it begins its 50th year, HORIZON provides articles by speakers ... More

Talk it up Tuesdays! ...

These 60-minute Zoom gatherings are designed for members to learn together, ... More

We're hiring! ...

The NRVC is searching for a dynamic, highly motivated, tech-savvy ministry ... More

Profession Class Report ...

There are 91 women and 103 men professed perpetual vows in ... More

Bold and Faithful Storymap ...

The Bold and Faithful Storymap is designed to help connect discerners ... More

Get involved in your Member ...

NRVC Member Areas are created to come together to share best ... More

NRVC Member Areas

Click here to locate the Member Area Coordinators in your Member Area.

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Catholic Sisters Week

March 8-14, 2025,

Ideas to celebrate...

International Member Area Presentation

March 13, 2025,

via Zoom

Lake Erie/Ohio River Member Area Meeting

March 27, 2025,

via Zoom

Delaware Valley Member Area Gathering

April 15, 2025,

via Zoom

Pacific Northwest Member Area Gathering

April 23-24, 2025,

Beaverton, OR

Heartland Member Area Gathering

April 28-30, 2025,

St. Louis, MO

Religious Brothers Day

May 1, 2025,

Resources to celebrate...

Mid-Atlantic Member Area Gathering

May 8, 2025,

Baltimore, MD

World Day of Prayer for Vocations

May 11, 2025,

Summer Institute Workshops

July 8-21, 2025,

VISION Discerner Guide

HORIZON Journal

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Sister Kim Xuan Nguyen, C.C.V.I.

Sister Kim Xuan Nguyen, C.C.V.I.

Sister Kim Xuan Nguyen C.C.V.I. is a chiropractor. But now, instead of, "Where does it hurt?" she may be more likely to ask, “What brings you joy?” She is the vocation minister for the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston. She’s also the Southwest Area Coordinator of the NRVC. Read more...

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