Think You Have a Vocation to Religious Life? Here’s Where to Start.
On September 1, 2017, I made my final promise with the Paulist Fathers, promising to live the rest of my life as a member of…
On September 1, 2017, I made my final promise with the Paulist Fathers, promising to live the rest of my life as a member of…
The invitation started with a LEGO set. My 7-year-old came downstairs to show me his newest brick creation, a castle-like structure inspired by his latest…
I have long struggled to identify with personal stories that read cleanly as: “I used to be (x), but after I committed my life to…
As we enter into Holy Week (already?!) I must say that my mental and spiritual awareness skills have grown significantly. I’ve gotten better with it.…
In my last post, I drew a connection between my mental fumblings (throwing the wrong things away, losing car key possession) and my living on…
It was but one short year ago when I first noticed a disturbing trend of confusion and absent-mindedness as I went about my daily affairs.…
Are all religious vows permanent? Fr. Dave, Barbara, and senior podcast intern Sean answer a question about discerning away from religious vocation after two years…
I’ve know a lot of people who have gone to seminary. Some become ordained ministers or go on to get Ph.D.s and teach. Others are…
Not at all. St. Ignatius taught that in order to serve God we are to follow our deepest truest desires. God will place in our…
At long last, the final post for Kicking and Screaming. Â Thanks for reading everybody! As I begin to write this last post of “Kicking and…