To have a good conversation
about becoming a religious sister, brother, or priest you are most
welcome to contact The Vocation
Office of the Archdiocese of Chicago at 312-751-5240.
Resources - Books
Vocation - Major
Life Decisions
The Meaning of Vocation: in the Words of John Paul II (Scepter Publishers),
ISBN # 0-933932-99-5
Weeds Among the Wheat: Discernment - Where Prayer
and Action Meet), Thomas H. Green, S.J. (Ave Maria Press) ISBN #
0-87793-318-9
Discernment: Acquiring the Heart of God – Marko Ivan Rupnik,
SJ (Pauline Books & Media)
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How in the World Do We Make a Difference? Getting to the Heart and
Soul of Love and Work – Fr. Norman K. Douglas, Lawrence W.
Vuillemin, Stephen F. Hallam( Acta)
Vocation to Marriage
God’s Plan for You: Life, Love, Marriage,
and Sex – David Hajduk (Pauline Books & Media)
·Beginning Your Marriage – John L.
Thomas, S.J., Joan McGuinness Wagner (Acta)
Should We Marry?, Joseph Champlin (Ave Maria Press)
Vocation to Religious Life
In Good Company: The Fast Track from the Corporate World
to Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience, by James Martin, S.J. (Sheed
& Ward)
Vocation to Priesthood
Priests for the Third Millennium by Archbishop
Timothy Dolan (Our Sunday Visitor),
ISBN # 0-87973-319-5
Still Called by Name: Why I Love Being a Priest – Fr. Dominic
Grassi (Loyola Press)
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The Joy of Priesthood – Fr. Stephen Rossetti (Ave Maria Press)
Together on the Road: A Vision of Lived Communion for the Church
and the Priesthood – (Pauline Books & Media)
Related Websites:
Priesthood in Chicago: www.chicagopriest.org
Seminary preparation for priesthood: www.usml.edu
Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious: www.cmswr.org
Religious women and men: www.visionguide.org
www.vocacioncatolica.com
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