Vocations Corner: Some Basics about Discernment of Spirits Fr. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D. When decisions, resolutions, or patterns of action increase love and trust in God in the long term, that’s a sign that they are consistent with the workings of the Holy Spirit and can therefore be called spiritual consolations

MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS ON THE OCCASION OF THE 53rd WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS The Church, Mother of Vocations

When I gave Jesus my yes to his invitation, all the other “yeses” became easier. Will I tell my parents who had no idea about my desire to become a religious sister, even though they might be disappointed and even against such a decision?