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
Aug 01

Caleb Kuestersteffen

Wednesday
Aug 02

Fr. Sherman Orr

Thursday
Aug 03

For our deceased religious sisters

Friday
Aug 04

Fr. Michael Peltzer

Saturday
Aug 05

Fr. Brian Bebak

Sunday
Aug 06

For women discerning a religious vocation

Monday
Aug 07

For an increase in vocations to religious life in our diocese

Tuesday
Aug 08

Fr. Larry Parker

Wednesday
Aug 09

Fr. Michael Peltzer

Thursday
Aug 10

Fr. Curtis Hecker

Friday
Aug 11

Fr. Matt Siegman

Saturday
Aug 12

Fr. Clay Kimbro

Sunday
Aug 13

Fr. Samuel Pinkerton

Monday
Aug 14

Bishop Carl Kemme

Tuesday
Aug 15

Fr. Michael Simone

Wednesday
Aug 16

Fr. Hung Pham

Thursday
Aug 17

Fr. Chris Martin

Friday
Aug 18

Deacon Herbert Ramsey

Saturday
Aug 19

Fr. Juan Garza

Sunday
Aug 20

Fr. Michael Brungardt

Monday
Aug 21

For an increase in vocations to religious life in our diocese

Tuesday
Aug 22

Fr. Will Stuever

Wednesday
Aug 23

Fr. Ed Herzog

Thursday
Aug 24

For the Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Friday
Aug 25

Fr. Curtis Robertson

Saturday
Aug 26

Mason Lubbers

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

Home Address:
2602 Glacier Court
Wichita, KS 67215-1524
Sunday
Aug 27

For an increase in vocations to the priesthood in our diocese

Monday
Aug 28

Fr. Adam Grelinger

Tuesday
Aug 29

Aidan Schroeder

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

Home Address:
416 S. Clear Creek St.
Clearwater, KS 67026
Wednesday
Aug 30

Fr. Matt Davied

Thursday
Aug 31

Fr. Matt Glazier

Friday
Sep 01

Kyle Demel


School Address:
Kenrick-Glennon Seminary
5200 Glennon Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63119-4330

Home Address:
11805 O’Neil Street
Wichita, KS 67212-5173

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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