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The New Evangelization and Vocation Ministry

Written by RENEW International | May 22, 2013 12:30:00 PM

The National Religious Vocation Conference's (NRVC), HORIZON magazine recently interviewed RENEW's President & Executive Director, Sr. Terry Rickard, about the connection between vocation ministry and the New Evangelization.

The connection between new evangelization and vocation ministry is not mysterious at all to Sister Theresa Rickard, OP. Inviting people to consider religious life and inviting people to a deeper commitment to Christ and Gospel service are one and the same, she says. Sister Terry has walked the talk: she served as vocation minister for her congregation, the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, from 1994 to 2002. Read more from Sr. Terry's interview.


Article reproduced with permission from HORIZON, journal of the National Religious Vocation Conference, www.nrvc.net. The NRVC is a professional organization of vocation ministers that presents religious life as a viable option in the Catholic Church. NRVC promotes vocation awareness, invitation, and discernment to life as a religious sister, brother, or priest.