"Religious Life Today" webinars available online

Anyone can easily access online the webinars from the recently-completed series "Religious Life Today: Learn it! Love it! Live it!"  which was funded by the GHR Foundation.

•  Fundamentals: From call to charism to community living  A cross-section of religious explain the basic elements in religious life.

•  Using all avenues to support vocation ministry  Seasoned vocation directors share ways to reach out to those who might consider religious life.

•  Creating a collaborative environment Diocesan personnel share ways they work with religious communities to engage with those considering their calling.

•  Wellsprings of support for vocations A campus minister and family-youth-young adult minister tell how they cultivate vocation culture.

•  Addressing parental concerns: Wisdom and advice Two parents and two younger religious share the concerns and questions that parents have when a child enters a religious community.

•  Call to religious life: Newer entrants' stories Newer entrants recount what inspired them to join religious communities.