Reflections on Religious Life

• Meet Brother John Dornbos, CFC
• Meet Brother Kevin Coffey (Benedictine novice)
• Meet Brother Benedict, OSB
• NEW Meet Jeffrey S. Burwell, SJ
• Meet Sister Jude Marie Naiden, OSF

Please feel free to share your own reflections on religious life and ministry to be listed here. Simply send your reflection to Fr. John Regan

Discerning a Call to Religious Life

• "Who 2 B" Discernment Home Page: includes several discernment resources and tools
• Frequently Asked Questions About Vocations
• NEW A Day in the Life of a Sister, article by Sister Therese Ann Quigney, OSF
• Qualities Needed in Sisters, Brothers, and Priests
• The Art of Decision Making, article by Sister Paula Mary Palasz, CSSF
• Discover Your Spiritual and Church Ministry Talents Using of The Story of My Life from The Gallup Organization(r)
• Win FREE PRIZES - Take the College Students' Church Vocation Survey

Discernment Opportunities and
Vocation Director Listings

• Discernment Opportunities for Men Considering Religious Life
• Discernment Opportunities for Women
• Vocations Online Link to Men's Religious Communties
• Vocations Online Link to Women's Religious Communties
• Religious Communities of Men in the Joliet Area
• Religious Communities of Women in the Joliet Area
• Archdioceses and Dioceses in the United States: Links to Diocesan Vocation Offices

Other Resources for Those Considering Religious Life

• National Coalition for Church Vocations [NCCV] Website
• VISION MAGAZINE: Religious Vocation Discernment Guidebook published by the National Religious Vocation Conference through Claretian Publications

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Last Updated: January 9, 2002 by Fr. John Regan