Around the Well Retreat
March 21st, 2026
For new, or 55ish and under, religious in Canada or with Canadian connections. August 16-21, 2026. Read More...
Circles of Light Course
March 21st, 2026
This year’s continuing education course for vocation and formation ministers is Circles of Light. It will be held on ZOOM and will include input, conversation, and small group discussion. Read More...
From “Yes” to “Amen”
March 4th, 2026
Join a panel of five newer religious from different Congregations. What were the changes they experienced and the graces they received? Read More...
Hope is our North Star Conference
September 11th, 2025
The National Association of Vocation and Formation Directors of Religious Communities and Dioceses across Canada are having a Conference September 23 – 25 in St. John’s at the ALT Hotel. Read More...
Conference Registration Extended
July 4th, 2025
We are pleased to announce, due to the overwhelming response to our Conference, that we are extending our Registration deadline to Friday, July 11! Read More...
Death of Pope Francis
April 21st, 2025
Vocations Canada (NAVFD), joins the world in great sadness as we hear of the death of Pope Francis. He has lead the Roman Catholic Church since March 13, 2013, and was admired greatly... Read More...
Hope is our North Star – Register for the 2025 conference
March 25th, 2025
You’re invited to register now for the Vocations Canada (NAVFD) 2025 Conference – Hope is our North Star - Shine your Light! September 23-25, 2025 This year, the conference will be held at the beautiful Alt Hotel St. John’s Newfoundland and Labrador. Read More...
The Emmaus Narrative as a model of Vocational Ministry
November 6th, 2022
The Church through its earnest desire to proclaim the kerygma, attempted and will continue in its endeavour to provide various models of evangelization. Yet, one of the main pitfalls... Read More...
Employment Opportunity – Spiritual Care Practitioner
April 28th, 2022
Grey Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, founded in Pembroke in 1926, is a Catholic religious community of women who trace their heritage back to Saint Marguerite d’Youville, who founded the original community of “Grey Nuns” in Montreal in 1737. Read More...
Walking with One Another
April 3rd, 2022
On May 4, join the conversation among vocation ministers in varying charisms. The format of this gathering will focus on your involvement versus a presenter sharing his/her thoughts. Read More...