Vocations

“To fall in love with God is the greatest romance;
to seek him the greatest adventure;
to find him, the great human achievement.”



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Quo Vadis

Current Seminarians

Daily Intention for Vocations

Tuesday
Jul 01

For the Sisters of Mercy

Wednesday
Jul 02

Fr. Matthew Marney

Thursday
Jul 03

Fr. Joseph Gile

Friday
Jul 04

Fr. David Marstall

Saturday
Jul 05

Fr. Darrin May

Sunday
Jul 06

Fr. Michael Maybrier

Monday
Jul 07

Fr. Matthew McGinness

Tuesday
Jul 08

Fr. Seth Arnold

Wednesday
Jul 09

Fr. Floyd McKinney

Thursday
Jul 10

Fr. Andrew Bergkamp

Friday
Jul 11

For an increase in vocations to the priesthood in our diocese

Saturday
Jul 12

Fr. Hien Nguyen

Sunday
Jul 13

Fr. Zachary Pinaire

Monday
Jul 14

Fr. Stuart Smeltzer

Tuesday
Jul 15

Samuel Costello

School Address:
St. Joseph House of Formation
145 S. Millwood
Wichita, KS 67213

Home Address:
2502 W. 111th St S
Peck, KS 67120-9716
Wednesday
Jul 16

Fr. John Miller

Thursday
Jul 17

Fr. Brian Nelson

Friday
Jul 18

Fr. Benjamin Nguyen

Saturday
Jul 19

Fr. Hien Nguyen

Sunday
Jul 20

Fr. Matthew McGinness

Monday
Jul 21

Fr. Robert Spencer

Tuesday
Jul 22

Thomas Elliott

Wednesday
Jul 23

Fr. Jarrod Lies

Thursday
Jul 24

Dominic Jirak

Friday
Jul 25

Fr. James Schibi

Saturday
Jul 26

Fr. Wayne Schmid

Sunday
Jul 27

Fr. H Setter

Monday
Jul 28

For the Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Tuesday
Jul 29

Fr. Michael Nolan

Wednesday
Jul 30

Fr. Ivan Eck

Thursday
Jul 31

Fr. Paul Oborny

Friday
Aug 01

Caleb Kuestersteffen

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Nurture vocations in your parish through the following

Prayer

Awareness

Support

  • Communal Holy Hours for Vocations
  • Prayer Cards
  • Petitions at Mass
  • Traveling Shrine Programs – Provide a crucifix, statue, or chalice that families can host the devotional article in their home for a week during which they agree to pray for vocations.
  • Adoration Adoption Programs –Place post cards in your adoration chapel with a photo and name on the front of a priest, religious or seminarian the adorers can offer their holy hour. When full, mail the card to it’s recipient.
  • World Day of Vocations – May 12
  • World Day for Consecrated Life – Feb. 2
  • Recognize and thank religious serving your community
  • Wall of Appreciation
    • Recognize those from the parish who have answered God’s call as a priest or religious
  • Let someone know if you think they would make a good priest or religious
  • Join a Serra Club
  • Support Seminarian Education 
  • Adopt a seminarian or religious to write to and pray for