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Our Charism Family: New Vocations, Associates, Partners in Mission

Our Charism Family: New Vocations, Associates, Partners in Mission. By the Numbers. 51,247 Religious women 38,000 Associates . Catholic Education 2013. 151,405 Full-time professional staff 146,560 Laity – 96.8% 3,330 Sisters – 2.2%. Lay Ecclesial Ministers.

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Our Charism Family: New Vocations, Associates, Partners in Mission

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  1. Our Charism Family: New Vocations, Associates, Partners in Mission

  2. By the Numbers 51,247 Religious women 38,000 Associates

  3. Catholic Education 2013 151,405 Full-time professional staff 146,560 Laity – 96.8% 3,330 Sisters – 2.2%

  4. Lay Ecclesial Ministers 27,000 parish ministers NPM: 8,500 members More than 2,000 lay persons minister in the Church’s name in hospitals, health care settings, college campuses, prisons, seaports and airports

  5. The Holy Spirit’s Call in OrderingLay Ecclesial Ministry Edward P. Hahnenberg, September 17, 2007 “The emergence of lay ecclesial ministry over the past 40 years stands out as one of the top three or four most important ministerial shifts of the past 2,000 years. It is on a historical par with—and in fact may even eclipse—the changes to the Church brought about by the rise of communal forms of monasticism in the 5th century, the birth of the mendicant orders in the 13th century, or the explosion of women’s religious communities in the 19th century.”

  6. Behold, I am doing something new. Can you not perceive it?

  7. Our Charism Family: New Vocations, Associates, Partners in Mission

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