Sunday
May 12, 2019
World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Photo: Fr. Chris Martin processes with the Eucharist
at a Steubenville Youth Conference.
Sunday
May 12, 2019
56th Annual
World Day of Prayer for Vocations
The sheep follow the Good Shepherd because they recognize his voice. (cf John 10:4)
Photo: Fr. Chris Martin processes with the Eucharist at a Steubenville Youth Conference.
Photo: Fr. Chris Martin processes with the Eucharist at a Steubenville Youth Conference.
Fr. Martin is the president of the National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors.
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE 2018 WORLD DAY OF VOCATIONS
“We are not victims of chance or swept up in a series of unconnected events; on the contrary, our life and our presence in this world are the fruit of a divine vocation!”
Photo: Fr. Chris Martin processes with the Eucharist at a Steubenville Youth Conference.
Fr. Martin is the president of the National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors.
POPE FRANCIS ORDAINED 16 MEN TO THE PRIESTHOOD ON APRIL 22, WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS 2018
“The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few;
therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.
Luke 10:2, NRSV
RESOURCES TO PREPARE YOUR PARISH
Bulletin Blurbs for WDPV
Inspire parishioners to prayer for vocations.
Parish Resource Packet
Equip your parish to intercede for more priestly and religious vocations
Resources for World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2019 will be available in 2019. Follow the link above for an overview of our yearly vocation resource packets, or contact us to request information, or advance order, for next year’s day of prayer.
Vocation Resource Store
Over 75 ways to promote vocations, including books, prayer cards, displays, and a full curriculum
A global website where Catholics pledge to pray for vocations.