2024 Being Human and Sexual: An Evolving Understanding Workshop July 26-29, 2024 Registration for this workshop is now open in our online store Workshop description This workshop provides vocation

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Dream brother, dream sister, dream Look to the future opening new horizons Like the grain of wheat dies to give life Help us, Lord, to be a small seed Simple, tender, happy Help us to allow love to envelop

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[ Brother Chris Patiño F.S.C. ]  

It has existed since the beginning of time, with a story of Noah exhibiting classic alcoholic behavior even recorded in the Book of Genesis (Genesis 9:20-24).

--- 2019 HORIZON No. 4 Fall — Healthy church, healthy vocations
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[ Christiana Ashabo ]  

They have a 100 percent acceptance rate into college for their seniors; in 2022 over $3 million dollars of scholarships were awarded to 100 graduating students. It’s tremendous.

--- 2022 HORIZON No. 3 Summer--Accompaniment | Vocation Culture
--- African American and Asian candidates
--- Multicultural issues

[ HORIZON interviews Father Joseph Brown, S.J. ]  

One interviewee summed up the feelings of others with this comment:  “I think we need to define a little bit more fully the genuine celibate life, not only NOT to have sex, but how to live a whole life

--- 2020 HORIZON No. 4 Fall — Assessment
--- Sex abuse
--- Community life

[ HORIZON interviews Father John Tourangeau O. Praem. ]  

2014 HORIZON No. 3 Summer digital edition, pdf, and tablet files -- Moving forward in hope   Download the 2014 HORIZON No. 3 Summer issue -- Moving forward in hope PDF TABLET KINDLE

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Digital edition and pdf Put HORIZON on your devices View or download a pdf of 2020 HORIZON No. 3 Summer — Inviting diversity

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PDF of 2012 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Cultural and family roots and vocation Download the 2012 HORIZON No. 3 Summer issue --  Cultural and family roots and vocation PDF TABLET KINDLE  

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PDF of 2004 HORIZON No. 3 -- Making the most of diversity Click here to download 2004 Horizon No. 3 Spring edition in pdf form.  Theme: -- Making the most of diversity.

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2013 HORIZON No. 3 Summer Digital Edition, pdf and tablet files -- Inviting young people   Download the 2013 HORIZON No. 3 Summer issue --Inviting young people TABLET KINDLE   

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2016 HORIZON No. 3 Summer digital edition and pdf -- Assessing candidates   Click here to download a pdf of the 2016 No. 3 Summer HORIZON--Assessing candidates.

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PDF of 2004 HORIZON No. 1 -- Variety issue Click here to download 2004 HORIZON No. 1 Fall in pdf form. Theme: Variety issue.  

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2014 HORIZON No. 2 Spring digital edition, pdf, and tablet files -- Fresh approaches to vocation ministry   Download the 2014 HORIZON No. 2 Spring issue -- Fresh approaches to vocation ministry.

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2015 HORIZON No. 3 Summer digital edition, pdf, and tablet files -- Midlife vocations   Download the 2015 Summer edition -- Midlife vocations PDF Tablet Kindle

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2014 HORIZON No. 1 Winter Digital Edition, pdf, and tablet files -- Vocation to action & contemplation   Download the 2014 HORIZON Winter issue  -- Vocation to action & contemplation PDF

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2017 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Vocation ministry with vitality Digital edition and pdf Readers, please limit any article or edition sharing to 50 distributions or less.

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PDF of 2004 HORIZON No. 2 -- Vocation themes in popular culture Click here to download the 2004 HORIZON No. 2 Winter edition. Theme: Vocation themes in popular culture.

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PDF of 2004 HORIZON No. 4 -- The vow of celibacy and vocations Click here to download 2004 HORIZON No. 4 Summer in pdf form. Theme: The vow of celibacy and vocations.

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2014 HORIZON No. 4 Fall digital edition, pdf, and tablet files -- Family matters   Download the 2014 HORIZON No. 4 Fall edition -- Family matters PDF Tablet Kindle

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PDF of 2005 HORIZON No. 3 -- Psychological health in candidates Click here to download 2005 HORIZON No. 3 Spring in pdf form.  Theme: Psychological health in candidates.  

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Digital edition and pdf Download or view a pdf of 2024 Summer edition of HORIZON. Explore our HORIZON Library to search for articles by topic.

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PDF of 2003 HORIZON No. 3 -- Vocations and community life Click here for the 2003 HORIZON No. 3 Spring pdf. Theme: Vocations and community life.  

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PDF of 2002 HORIZON No. 3 -- Variety issue Click here to download the 2002 Horizon No. 3 Spring edition in pdf form. Theme: Variety issue.

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1999 HORIZON No. 3 pdf -- How Gen X fits into religious life Click here to download the 1999 Horizon No. 3 Spring edition in pdf form. 

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PDF of 2006 HORIZON No. 3 -- Theology and culture of vocation Click here to download the 2006 HORIZON No. 3 Spring edition. Theme: Theology and culture of vocation.

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PDF of 2007 HORIZON No. 3 -- Trends and technology Click here to download the 2007 HORIZON No. 3 Spring edition. Theme: Trends and technology.

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PDF of 2009 HORIZON No. 3 -- Involving membership | Supervision | College outreach Click here to download the 2009 HORIZON No. 3 Spring issue.

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2008 HORIZON No. 3 pdf --Forging a future for religious life Click here to download 2008 HORIZON No. 3 Spring in pdf form. Theme:  Forging a future for religious life.

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We are excited to be heading out to Minneapolis for our biennial Convocation, October 31- November 4, 2024. Thank you to the Upper Midwest Member Area for serving as hosts for our 2024 conference.

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PDF of 2006 HORIZON No. 4 -- Variety issue Click here to download the 2006 HORIZON No. 4 Summer edition in pdf form. Theme:  Variety issue.

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PDF of 1999 HORIZON No. 4 -- Using the wisdom of the business world Click here to download the 1999 Horizon No. 4 Summer edition in pdf form.   

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PDF of 2000 HORIZON No. 4 -- Mentoring and programs for youth and young adults Click here to download the 2000 Horizon No. 4 Summer edition in pdf form.

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PDF of 2010 HORIZON No. 3 pdf -- Process addictions | New media | Vietnamese candidates Click here to download the 2010 HORIZON No. 3 Spring issue. 

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Index of HORIZON 2003-2004 The vow of obedience and vocations, Fall 2003, Volume 29, Number 1 “Obedience: showing up and listening for God,” by Mary Pellegrino, CSJ, p. 3 “Exploring three dimensions

--- 2004 HORIZON No. 1 -- Variety issue

PDF of 2011 HORIZON No. 3 -- Vocation ministry at the crossroads Click here to download the 2011 HORIZON Summer issue. Theme: Vocation ministry at the crossroads.

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PDF of 2001 HORIZON No. 3 -- Admissions Click here to download the 2001 Horizon No. Spring edition in pdf form. Theme: admissions.

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Convocation: Walking humbly together October 31 - November 4, 2024   Join us at Convocation!

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Updates Join us for the 2024 convocation Mark your calendar to attend the convocation of the National Religious Vocation Conference October 31 to November 3 in Minneapolis.

--- 2024 HORIZON No. 1 Winter--Ministering with balance

Digital edition and pdf Add HORIZON to your devices Download a pdf of the 2018 HORIZON, Number 3, Summer edition. To order additional print copies, click here.

--- 2018 HORIZON No. 3 Summer -- Youth, faith, vocation discernment

Hope is also a prime Christian resource of the imagination.1 Hope offers a horizon for our expectations in both tangible and non-tangible ways.

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2024 Orientation Program for New Vocation Directors July 10-14, 2024 Registration is at capacity for this workshop.

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PDF of 2010 HORIZON No. 4 -- Global perspectives | Connect with young adults | Gifts of religious priesthood Click here to download the 2010 HORIZON No. 4 Summer issue.

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2023 Workshop Information 2024 dates will be published in January General Information This year the NRVC is offering three workshops on-site at the Summer Institute in Leavenworth, KS, and three workshops

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PDF of 2012 HORIZON No. 1 Winter -- Theology of vocation Download the 2012 HORIZON No. 1 Winter issue. Theme: Theology of vocation. PDF TABLET KINDLE

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PDF of 2002 HORIZON No. 2 -- The Millennials Click here to download a pdf of the 2002 HORIZON No. 2 Winter edition. Theme:  The Millennials.

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PDF of 2001 HORIZON No. 1 -- Variety issue Click here to download the 2001 Horizon No. 1 Fall edition in pdf form. Theme: Variety issue.

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PDF of 2006 HORIZON No. 2 -- Health issues in prospective members Click here to download the 2006 HORIZON No. 2 Winter edition. Theme: Health issues in prospective members.

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PDF of 1999 HORIZON No. 2 -- Parent nurturing of vocations Click here to download the 1999 Horizon No. 2 Winter edition in pdf form. Theme: Parent nurturing of vocations

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Cost: $880  Click here to REGISTER or RENEW,  Workshop fees Workshops are open to NRVC members at a discounted rate and for non-members at an affordable price.

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