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By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Imagine Sisters aims to bring higher profile to religious life and attract more vocations
Though the path hasn’t always been straight, two priests and three sisters value their vocations.
This column has free access for all visitors. By Greg Erlandson. Even with a vocations’ surge, the number of priests certainly will plummet. Here’s what we need to do
By Jim Graves. Once ubiquitous in Catholic schools, women religious are slowly increasing their presence among students across the country
By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Priests, sisters from homes with multiple vocations credit parents’ witness
By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Family support and encouragement of vocations directors seen as vital
This column has free access for all visitors. By John Norton. The Catholic Church is growing slowly but surely
By Mary DeTurris Poust. How the terrible events of that fateful 2001 day spurred the vocations of a deacon who survived the attacks, a priest and a woman religious
Letters to the Editor about religious habits, modesty and migrant workers.
This article has free access for all visitors. By Ann Carey. With vocations shrinking and financial problems looming large, some women Religious find themselves at a crossroads.
This article has free access for all visitors. Rather than 'investigations,' the on-site visits have given sisters a chance for self-reflection on charisms
By Msgr. Owen F. Campion. Number of sisters may be on decline around world, but some communities have managed to thrive
Our Takes. Members of the religious order can come from any background and any walk of life
There is something powerfully affirming in the fact that the vast majority of priests ordained today report extraordinary rates of satisfaction. The same holds true for many women religious, for religious brothers and even for bishops.
By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Those who work in vocations say that community life rooted in prayer is what attracts members
By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Some are seeing many candidates seeking to begin process, while others experience lack of interest. Subscription required
By Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle. Mother Dolores Hart recounts hearing God’s call to leave her acting career and take up life as a woman religious
By Peter Finney Jr. Although faced with the challenge of declining numbers, three agingcommunities are discovering new opportunities for renewed growth, ministry
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