Vocations

World Day of Prayer for Vocations May 15, 2011

Institutions and individuals are granted permission to reproduce the downloadable PDF version of the prayer card for free distribution.  Under no circumstances may the icon be sold.

For discerning men and women, parents and families, educators and youth leaders, and Vocation Directors, please visit our new Web site, www.ForYourVocation.org. A Priority Initiative of the USCCB, this Web site is designed to help all members of the Church foster vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life.

Fishers of Men
Priesthood Ordination Class of 2011
Find Your Local Diocese

 

Statistical Data on Vocations

Statistical Data from the Pontifical Pastoral Ministry
for Vocations to the Priesthood

Priestly Formation

Renewal of the Recognitio ad quinquennium
(.pdf format)

Program of Priestly Formation (fifth edition)
(.pdf format)

Apostolic Visitation of Seminaries in the United States

• Cover Letter from Sean Cardinal O'Malley
• Final Report