Latest News and Updates
The Latest News & Updates
INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC VOCATION CONFERENCE, ROME, FEB. 23-27
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS VOCATION CONFERENCE NRVC.NET For immediate release CONTACT: Patrice Tuohy, TrueQuest Communications PHONE: 773-516-0699 E-MAIL: pjtuohy@truequestweb.com INTERNATIONAL VOCATION CONFERENCE SEES NEED FOR THEOLOGY OF RELIGIOUS LIFE...
New Vocation Director’s Meeting
Attention all Vocation Director's appointed within the last two years. If you are interested in attending a gathering of new director's please contact the office for details.
A Celebration
Celebrating and Praying for Vocations The Diocese of Cork and Ross in collaboration with the 31 religious orders, congregations and societies of apostolic life is hosting a celebration to mark the Year for Consecrated Life on Friday 24th April at 7:30pm at Saint...
Every Christian vocation is a call to love whether it is marriage, religious life or priesthood. During this year of Consecrated Life we are reminded of this call to love as we listen to those who are living out their call in religious life. On a recent episode of "A...
Vocations Ireland are represented at the first ever International Conference for Vocation Leaders in English speaking countries taking place in Rome this week.
Divine Mercy Conference
Vocations Ireland attended the Divine Mercy Conference held Saturday and Sunday in the R.D.S. A great opportunity to meet so many people and share some wonderful stories. Thank you to everyone who came along and helped out on the stand.
Thomas Merton was born 100 years ago next Saturday.
During this year of Consecrated Life it might be a good opportunity for us to re connect with this deeply Spiritual, thought provoking and warm human being who still has so much to offer us in today’s world. In a recent article in the Irish times the writer wrote “The...
Celebrating the Year for Consecrated Life
Pope Francis has declared 2015 to be a special year of prayer and reflection on consecrated life, beginning on 29th November 2014 and ending on 2nd February 2016. On Saturday 31st January, we will be holding a vigil of prayer in Hampton for this intention and praying...
News and Forthcoming Events in Hampton
On 7th January 2015, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin issued a decree establishing the Fraternity of Mary, Immaculate Queen-Ireland as a Public Association of the Faithful in the Archdiocese of Dublin and destined to become a religious institute. On Sunday 11th January,...
‘Soul Food’ evenings in Waterford on Thursday, 29th January 2015
The Presentation Brothers are holding another of their successful 'Soul Food' evenings in Waterford on Thursday, 29th January 2015. "The evening is aimed at men between the ages of 18 and 40 who are discerning a religious vocation," explains Brother Anthony, vocations...
Samuel Groups
Providing an opportunity for young people 18-35 to learn the art of Lectio Divina, learn how to bring structure into their lives and especially into their minds. They will become familiar with regular spiritual direction. The ability to recognise and cope with the...
A nice Christmas Present
Mother Teresa: Advent and Christmas A new book published in Ireland by Irish writer and documentary-maker, John Scally, provides fresh insights into the Mother Teresa’s views on Advent and Christmas. John Scally, is one of the few people in Ireland to whom Mother...
A.G.M.
Vocations Ireland held their A.G.M. in the Emmaus Retreat Centre at the end of November. This year the focus was on “Samuel Groups” presented by Sr Cathy Jones from the Bishops Conference of England and Wales. Samuel Groups were first introudced by Cardinal Martini in...
Announce the Good News
The Members in various Regions throughout Ireland have many different initiatives going on. Now that the Web Site is operating again, you are invited to send in interesting events that you are organising to let us know when they are taking place. You can also send in...
Congratulations
Prayerful Congratulations to the 35 Legionaries Priests ordained in Rome Recently.
