Contents VISION 2009 CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS VOCATION DISCERNMENT GUIDE
Media review
Workers in the virtual vineyard
JOEL SCHORN
60
Priests
From break dancing
to breaking bread:
A lesson in sharing God’s gifts
HENRIETTA GOMES
72
SISTER MELISSA TAKES THE PLUNGE 90
Home to those
who have lost their way
CAROL SCHUCK SCHEIBER. PHOTOS
BY BROTHER JOHN O’HARA, S.A.
78
RELIGIOUS SIGHTINGS
6
What does your
volunteering mean?
EILEEN P. DOHERTY
26
“I want to be a friar-priest!”
JESÚS GRAJEDA
82
Prayer &
discernment
How to survive
a “quarterlife crisis”
AMY FLORIAN
12
Pray all ways—three
ways to begin
LINUS MUNDY 32
To serve and protect
BROTHER MICHAIL P. FORD, O.P.
40
Sisters
How a 16th-century nun
guides me in religious life
SISTER JULIE VIEIRA, I.H.M.
84
What will you do
with your life?
SISTER BARBARA E. BOWE, R.S.C.J.
A long walk home
TOM GIBBONS 44
WHAT THE PARISH HAS TO OFFER 118
20
JESUS AT THE DOOR 104
Religious life
Religious life
through the centuries
CAROL SCHUCK SCHEIBER
50
Contemplation in the city
JOEL SCHORN
PHOTOS BY KELLY BRYAN 54
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