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Vocation Promotion. All our members should have at heart a shared concern for attracting new members. (CN 412; 1). How do we promote vocations?. …. especially by prayer and individual and community lives. (CN 412; 1)
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Vocation Promotion All our members should have at heart a shared concern for attracting new members. (CN 412; 1)
How do we promote vocations? • …. especially by prayer and individual and community lives. (CN 412; 1) • Part of the response to that can be found in Fire that kindles Other Fires (GC35, 2)
Inspiritation from GC 35,2 • Men individually called to proclaim the word, to do it not alone but in companionship. • By seeing and loving the world as Jesus did, continuing his mission, discerning the movements of the Holy Spirit • Following the movements of the Spirit brings us to the frontiers.
Last three congregation confirm that the Society is at “the service of faith and promotion of justice” which are “indissolubly united”. (GC35, 2, n. 15)
Complementary Norms X, 412,2 • “Therefore we must do everything possible to present the Society in such a way that those whom God calls will know and appreciate:” • who we are • how we are
Complementary Norms X, 412, 3 • Promote vocations as widely as possible Include: • Minorities • Immigrants • Indigenous people