News of our collaborators

News of our collaborators

Lecture series, formation conference, job openings, and more


CTU hosting fall lecture series

The Catholic Theological Union is hosting a fall lecture series on religious life topics continuing through December 4. Learn more at ctu.edu/lecturefall_2017.

Registration open for Conference on Intercultural Competencies 

Join national experts in human formation and intercultural competency to address opportunities and challenges in evaluating and forming international priests and religious for ministry in the United States. "Intercultural Competencies for Human Formation" will be held April 15-18, 2018, at Saint Meinrad Archabbey and Seminary in Indiana. The conference is co-sponsored by Saint Luke Institute and Saint Meinrad Archabbey. Learn more and register at sliconnect.org/conferences or contact Beth Davis at sliconnect@sli.org or 502-632-2471.

RFC congress in November

Registration is now open for the Religious Formation Congress November 16-18, to take place in Milwaukee. Titled “Grace in the Now: The Gospel of Encounter," the gathering and its related workshops will address current issues in initial and lifelong formation and help participants imagine new ways forward. Details and registration are at relforcon.org.

Job openings: LCWR, RFC, and CSJ Sisters

The Religious Formation Conference is seeking a new associate director. The successful candidate will begin in January 2018. Details are at relforcon.org; please encourage qualified candidates to apply.

The Leadership Conference of Women Religious is searching for a new executive director. Details may be obtained from Janette Cahill in the LCWR National Office: jcahill@lcwr.org

The Sisters of St. Joseph in Wichita, Kansas are seeking a vocation minister. To obtain details, contact Rachel Prine at rprine@csjinitiatives.org or 316-689-4016.

Canadian vocation conference

The National Association of Vocation and Formation Directors in Canada invites U.S. vocation directors to attend its conference April 22-25, 2018 in Hamilton, Ontario. Details may be found here.



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