Tag: "vocation awareness"

World Day of Prayer for Vocations: Think God; Trust God; Thank God!
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World Day of Prayer for Vocations: Think God; Trust God; Thank God!

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In the 1980 film Oh, God: Book II 11-year-old Tracy Richards believes that God is talking to her.  In fact, God (played by George Burns) wants Tracy to tell everybody she knows that he is real.  So she does.  She drafts a slogan and message, just two words, is conclusive and clear: THINK GOD.  She […]

Prayer, the Heart of a Vocation
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Prayer, the Heart of a Vocation

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I was raised in a very small town, roughly 1,000 people all together, even including the surrounding countryside.  To say everyone knew everyone would be an understatement!  Despite the small size, and the fact that only 50% of the town is Catholic (Lutherans and Methodists make up the rest), my home parish has sent five […]

Review of the Children's Book <i>Joseph's Hands</i>
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Review of the Children’s Book Joseph’s Hands

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God makes every one of us unique, giving us each special gifts and talents. In the newly released book Joseph’s Hands (Bezalel Books, April 2007, paperback, 36 pages), author Kety Sabatini shares a compelling tale which aptly illustrates God’s love and creativity. Beautifully illustrated by Marie Sabatini, Joseph’s Hands is the story of six year […]