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

Sunday
Aug 01

For an increase in vocations to religious life in our diocese

Monday
Aug 02

Fr. Sherman Orr

Tuesday
Aug 03

For the sanctification of our priests

Wednesday
Aug 04

Fr. Michael Peltzer

Thursday
Aug 05

Fr. Brian Bebak

Friday
Aug 06

For women discerning a religious vocation

Saturday
Aug 07

For an increase in vocations to religious life in our diocese

Sunday
Aug 08

Fr. Larry Parker

Monday
Aug 09

Fr. Michael Peltzer

Tuesday
Aug 10

Fr. Curtis Hecker

Wednesday
Aug 11

Fr. Matt Siegman

Thursday
Aug 12

Fr. Clay Kimbro

Friday
Aug 13

Fr. Samuel Pinkerton

Saturday
Aug 14

Bishop Carl Kemme

Sunday
Aug 15

Fr. Michael Simone

Monday
Aug 16

Fr. Hung Pham

Tuesday
Aug 17

Fr. Chris Martin

Wednesday
Aug 18

Deacon Herbert Ramsey

Thursday
Aug 19

Fr. Juan Garza

Friday
Aug 20

Fr. Michael Brungardt

Saturday
Aug 21

Caleb Kuestersteffen

Sunday
Aug 22

Fr. Will Stuever

Monday
Aug 23

Fr. Ed Herzog

Tuesday
Aug 24

For the Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Wednesday
Aug 25

Fr. Curtis Robertson

Thursday
Aug 26

For our deceased priests

Friday
Aug 27

For an increase in vocations to the priesthood in our diocese

Saturday
Aug 28

Fr. Adam Grelinger

Sunday
Aug 29

For the Carmelite Sisters of St. Teresa

Monday
Aug 30

Fr. Matt Davied

Tuesday
Aug 31

Fr. Matt Glazier

Wednesday
Sep 01

Kyle Demel

Aug 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