by Editor | Apr 20, 2015 | Come&See Book, St. Joseph, Vocations
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Come & See Chapter 12: St. Joseph and Vocations There are many good reasons why St. Joseph should be the special heavenly patron of dedicated souls – in the consecrated life, in the priesthood, and among the laity. But as the Church...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2015 | Books, Come&See Book, Vocations
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Come & See Chapter 11: Mary, Mother of Vocations When Mary told the angel at the Annunciation, “Behold, I am the Handmaid of the Lord; let it be done to me according to your word” (Lk 1:38), she became the patroness of every...
by Editor | Apr 10, 2015 | Come&See Book, Education, Vocations, Year of Consecrated Life
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Come & See Chapter 10: Religious Education and Vocations Vocations to the priesthood and the consecrated life depend on good religious education just as the harvest depends on a good soil. Vocations prosper when religious education in...
by Editor | Apr 1, 2015 | Come&See Book, Confession, Vocations, Year of Consecrated Life
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Come & See Chapter 9: Confession and Vocations The sacrament of confession is closely related to priestly and religious vocations. It is not too much to say, in most cases, that the sacrament of penance is a condition for recognizing,...
by Editor | Mar 18, 2015 | Come&See Book, Suffering, Vocations, Year of Consecrated Life
by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Come & See Chapter 7: Suffering and Vocations When did Christ redeem the world? When He died on Good Friday. How did Christ redeem the world? By His Passion and Death on Calvary. Why do we make the Sign of the Cross? To remind ourselves...