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

Thursday
Jul 01

For the Servants of the Trinity

Friday
Jul 02

Fr. Matthew Marney

Saturday
Jul 03

Fr. Joseph Gile

Sunday
Jul 04

Fr. David Marstall

Monday
Jul 05

Fr. Darrin May

Tuesday
Jul 06

Fr. Michael Maybrier

Wednesday
Jul 07

Fr. Matthew McGinness

Thursday
Jul 08

Deacon Seth Arnold

Friday
Jul 09

Fr. Floyd McKinney

Saturday
Jul 10

Fr. Andrew Bergkamp

Sunday
Jul 11

For the Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Monday
Jul 12

Fr. Hien Nguyen

Tuesday
Jul 13

Fr. Zachary Pinaire

Wednesday
Jul 14

Fr. Stuart Smeltzer

Thursday
Jul 15

Fr. Shawn McKnight

Friday
Jul 16

Fr. John Miller

Saturday
Jul 17

Fr. Brian Nelson

Sunday
Jul 18

Fr. Benjamin Nguyen

Monday
Jul 19

Fr. Hien Nguyen

Tuesday
Jul 20

Fr. Matthew McGinness

Wednesday
Jul 21

Fr. Robert Spencer

Thursday
Jul 22

Thomas Elliott

Friday
Jul 23

Fr. Jarrod Lies

Saturday
Jul 24

Dominic Jirak

Sunday
Jul 25

Fr. James Schibi

Monday
Jul 26

Fr. Wayne Schmid

Tuesday
Jul 27

Fr. H Setter

Wednesday
Jul 28

Caleb Harris

Thursday
Jul 29

Fr. Michael Nolan

Friday
Jul 30

Fr. Ivan Eck

Saturday
Jul 31

Fr. Paul Oborny

Sunday
Aug 01

For an increase in vocations to religious life in our diocese

Jul 2021

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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