Office of Consecrated
Life
The
Office of Consecrated Life serves as a guide for religious
of the Diocese and for those interested in the Consecrated
Life. The Director of the Office of Consecrated Life
represents the Diocesan Bishop in matters that pertain to
the Consecrated Life.
The
Office of Consecrated Life also sponsors many vocation
events:
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Vocation Fairs – Held in the Middle and High Schools in the
Diocese
*
Nun-Runs - vocation trips to visit convents throughout the
United States
*
Vocation talks - The Director of the Office of Consecrated
Life speaks to teens and adult groups, such as CCD classes
and family vocation days, about religious life and
encouraging others to be open to the vocation God is calling
them to.
*
Assists with Diocesan youth events such as Adventure Camp,
Pilgrimage For Life to Washington, DC in January, and Fall
and Spring Youth retreats.
* Say not, I am too
young." (Jeremiah 1)
* "Do not be afraid of
Christ! He takes nothing away, and He gives you
everything. When we give ourselves to Him, we receive a
hundredfold in return. Yes, open, open wide the doors to
Christ - and you will find true life!" (Pope Benedict XVI)
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