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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 3h

In this 2nd clip from @paulistfathers.bsky.social Fr. Larry Rice's homily for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, he continues reflecting on the paradox of the Cross.
Fr. Larry is pastor of Saint John XXIII Parish & Catholic Center.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 9d

In his homily from the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, Paulist Fr. Larry Rice, pastor of Saint John XXIII Parish, reflected on the paradox of the Cross.
We hope this spiritual reflection inspires you to learn more about religious life & the #priesthood with @paulistfathers.bsky.social.

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 12d

www.beapaulist.org/blog/read-th...
Read & share the latest edition of "Call of the Spirit," our e-newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about the @paulistfathers.bsky.social.
We hope it will inspire you or someone you know to discern a Paulist #vocation.
📧[email protected]

Read the September 29 edition of “Call of the Spirit,” our electronic newsletter — Paulist Fathers Vocations | Be A Paulist

Read the latest edition of Call of the Spirit, the Paulist Fathers Vocations electronic newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about the Paulists.

www.beapaulist.org

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 12d

For 45 years, the Catholic Church in the United States has celebrated National Migration Week. This year, it was celebrated from Sept. 22-28.
In his homily last Sunday, @paulistfathers.bsky.social President Fr. René Constanza invited us to embrace the migrants & refugees among us.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 15d

@paulistfathers.bsky.social President Fr. René Constanza reflects on last Sunday's Gospel reading (Luke 16:1-13).
We hope his words inspire you to take action in your #discernment journey.
Connect with us to explore religious life & the #priesthood.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 16d

Paulist Seminarian Marvin Ruano shares his Come & See #discernment retreat experience at 🌐beapaulist.org/comeandsee.
Visit the website to learn more about our Oct. 24-26 retreat in Washington, D.C.
We invite you to explore religious life & the #priesthod with @paulistfathers.bsky.social.

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 24d

Come & See if the #HolySpirit is guiding you to join @paulistfathers.bsky.social mission.
Explore religious life & the #priesthood with us.
Visit 🌐beapaulist.org/comeandsee to learn more & register for our upcoming weekend retreat.
📧[email protected]
#Catholic #priest #vocation #missionarylife

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 25d

Our new Paulist Seminarians poster is now available - y también en español.
Help us inspire discerners and vocations to @paulistfathers.bsky.social by sharing and displaying them.
Contact us at 📧[email protected] if you would like copies mailed to you.
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#Catholic #missionarylife

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 26d

www.beapaulist.org/blog/read-th...
Read & share the latest edition of "Call of the Spirit," our e-newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about @paulistfathers.bsky.social.
We hope it will inspire you or someone you know to discern a Paulist #vocation.
📧[email protected]

Read the September 15 edition of “Call of the Spirit,” our electronic newsletter — Paulist Fathers Vocations | Be A Paulist

Read the latest edition of Call of the Spirit, the Paulist Fathers Vocations electronic newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about the Paulists.

www.beapaulist.org

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 29d

God continues to call & inspire @paulistfathers.bsky.social vocations.
Paulist President Fr. René Constanza shared inspiring words at the Sept. 3 First Promise Mass of Paulist Seminarians Marvin Ruano & Joseph Solomon.
Are you ready to join the Paulist mission?
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · 29d

Inspiring words from @paulistfathers.bsky.social President Fr. René Constanza to encourage your #discernment journey.
Are you ready to join the Paulist mission?
Connect with us to start a talk & prayer about religious life & the #priesthood with us.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Sep 11

Paulist Fr. Jimmy Hsu, pastor of St. Austin Catholic Parish, invites you to consider your commitment to becoming the person Jesus calls you to be.
Could Jesus be calling you to religious life & the #priesthood?
Let's start a talk & prayer about @paulistfathers.bsky.social #vocation.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Sep 11

In this homily from Sept. 7, Paulist Fr. Jimmy Hsu, pastor of St. Austin Catholic Parish, reflected on the canonizations of St. Carlo Acutis & St. Pier Giorgio Frassati.
We hope their examples encourage your #discernment journey & inspire you to explore #priesthood with @paulistfathers.bsky.social.

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Sep 10

What is the purpose of your #vocation?
@paulistfathers.bsky.social President Fr. René Constanza offers a spiritual insight during the First Promises Mass of Paulist seminarians Joseph Solomon & Marvin Ruano.
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#Catholic #priest #discernment #missionarylife

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Sep 5

Come & See if the #HolySpirit is guiding you to join @paulistfathers.bsky.social mission.
Explore religious life & the #priesthood with us.
Visit 🌐beapaulist.org/comeandsee to learn more & to register.
📧[email protected]
#Catholic #priest #discernment #vocation #missionarylife

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Sep 3

Paulist novices Marvin Ruano & Joseph Solomon will make their First Promise to @paulistfathers.bsky.social this afternoon (Sept. 3) at 5 p.m. Eastern.
You can watch the livestream at 🌐youtube.com/live/yXhy_a-juSk
Meet the Paulist seminarians at 🌐beapaulist.org/formation.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Sep 1

www.beapaulist.org/blog/read-th...
Read & share the latest edition of "Call of the Spirit," our newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about @paulistfathers.bsky.social.
We hope it will inspire you or someone you know to discern a Paulist #vocation.
#Catholic #priest #missionarylife

Read the September 1 edition of “Call of the Spirit,” our electronic newsletter — Paulist Fathers Vocations | Be A Paulist

Read the latest edition of Call of the Spirit, the Paulist Fathers Vocations electronic newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about the Paulists.

www.beapaulist.org

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 29

Come & See if the #HolySpirit is guiding you to religious life & the #priesthood with @paulistfathers.bsky.social.
Visit 🌐beapaulist.org/comeandsee for more info & to register.
#Catholic #priest #discernment #vocation #missionarylife

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 28

@paulistfathers.bsky.social Vocations Director Fr. Ed Nowak led a retreat last weekend at the San Damiano Spiritual Life Center, part of the Diocese of Arlington.
He received a plaque from the Knights of Columbus in gratitude for a Spirit-filled time.
Connect with Fr. Ed at 📧[email protected].

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 27

Paulist Fr. Chris Malano, assoc. pastor at St. Austin Catholic Parish, reflects on the rich diversity of the Church - and how we all belong.
Learn more about Fr. Chris & meet @paulistfathers.bsky.social seminarians at 🌐beapaulist.org/formation.
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#Catholic #priest #discernment

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 25

www.youtube.com/live/yXhy_a-...
Paulist novices Joseph Solomon & Marvin Ruano will make their First Promises to @paulistfathers.bsky.social on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, during a 5 p.m. Mass at Hecker House, our seminary in Washington, D.C.
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#Catholic #priest #vocation

First Promises Mass

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 22

"Mom, dad, I feel called to religious life & the #priesthood."
As Paulist seminarian Andrew Ouma explains, there may be some initial challenges with your family understanding your #discernment journey.
We have great resources at 🌐beapaulist.org/for-families.
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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 21

@paulistfathers.bsky.social continue to discern the movement of the #HolySpirit — within ourselves, within our ministries, within the Church & within the world.
Could the Spirit be guiding you to explore religious life & the #priesthood with us?
🌐beapaulist.org
📧[email protected]

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 18

www.beapaulist.org/blog/read-th...
Read & share the latest edition of "Call of the Spirit," our e-newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about the @paulistfathers.bsky.social.
We hope it will inspire you or someone you know to discern a Paulist #vocation.
📧[email protected]

Read the August 18 edition of “Call of the Spirit,” our electronic newsletter — Paulist Fathers Vocations | Be A Paulist

Read the latest edition of Call of the Spirit, the Paulist Fathers Vocations electronic newsletter packed with lots of interactive information about the Paulists.

www.beapaulist.org

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Paulist Fathers Vocations @paulistvocation.bsky.social · Aug 15

Reflecting on Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11 from the Aug. 3 readings, Paulist Fr. Jimmy Hsu invites us to focus on building up the Kingdom of God.
Fr. Jimmy is the pastor of St. Austin Catholic Parish, served by the @paulistfathers.bsky.social.
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#Catholic #priest

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