Vocation webpage of the Franciscan Friars of the Santa Barbara California Province. The site provides a concise description of a religious vocation as seen from the viewpoint of this 800 year old religious congregation.
The largest group of USA Franciscans, the NY based Holy Name Province is of the largest worldwide group of Franciscans, the Order of Friars Minor. As the direct descendents of St. Francis, this Roman Catholic religious community of men live in brotherhood and minister in a variety of ways.
Would you like to have a 'Live-in Experience' at a Trappist or Benedictine monastery in the U.S.? Live-in with the monks, work with the monks, and hear the talks given by the monks themselves. These are retreats for men who are interested in becoming monks. Must be Catholic and single. Some age limits may apply.
This Web site provides answers to questions about who Marist are, why they are committed to making a difference for the future and how you can join us in our mission.
RFC serves Roman Catholic congregations (women and men) with programs for: those in the many aspects of ministry of formation; those in initial formation; and all engaged in ongoing formation.
Questions about vocations? Ask a priest online. ShoreLines is a vocations site at the service of the Church: vocation Q&A, online books, personal stories, weekly newsletter, and events.