2013 Vocations Calendar
May
May 17: Holy hour for Juan Guido, 7 p.m., St. Edward Church, Little Rock
May 18: Diaconate ordination for Juan Guido, 10 a.m., St. Edward Church, Little Rock
May 18: Sister Monks and the Movies They Like (Repeated Aug. 23), St. Scholastica Monastery, Fort Smith. Sister Barbara Bock, OSB, vocationdirector@stscho.org, (479) 783-4147
May 23-27: Come and See Monastic Vocation Retreat for single Catholic men 18-45 years old, Subiaco Abbey, Father Elijah Owens, OSB, (479) 438-9115, frelijah@subi.org
May 23-27: May Monastic Plunge, St. Scholastica Monastery, Fort Smith. Sister Barbara Bock, OSB, vocationdirector@stscho.org, (479) 783-4147
May 24: Holy hour for Robert Cigainero, 7 p.m., St. Edward Church, Texarkana
May 25: Diaconate ordination for Robert Cigainero, 10 a.m., St. Edward Church, Texarkana
May 29: Diaconate ordination for Rick Hobbs, 6 p.m., St. Boniface Church, Fort Smith
June
June 1: Benedictine Bowling Day for youth, St. Scholastica Monastery, Fort Smith, Sister Barbara Bock, OSB, vocationdirector@stscho.org, (479) 783-4147
June 7-9: Come and See Weekend, St. Scholastica Monastery. (Repeated July 5-7 and Sept. 6-8). Sister Barbara Bock, OSB, vocationdirector@stscho.org
June 15: Taste of Faith (by invitation only), Rogers, 6 p.m. Maria Izquierdo-Roque, mizquierdo@dolr.org, (501) 664-0340
June 23-27: Online Women’s Vocation Discernment Retreat (Repeated July 14-18 and Sept. 22-26), Daughters of Charity. Attend a private discernment retreat from wherever you are and as it fits your schedule. Each day commit to 30 minutes of prayer followed by a 30-minute conversation with a spiritual guide via e-mail, phone or Skype. Sister Virginia Ann Brooks, DC, (812) 963-7559, sistervirginiaann.brooks@doc.org
July
July 26: Mass and perpetual vows of Sister Glorea Knaggs, OSB, 2 p.m., Holy Angels Convent, Jonesboro
August
Aug. 2: Holy hour for Deacon George Sanders, Christ the King, Little Rock
Aug. 3: Priesthood ordination for Deacon George Sanders, 10 a.m., Christ the King, Little Rock
Aug. 3: Benedictine Bowling Day for college students, St. Scholastica Monastery, Fort Smith, Sister Barbara Bock, OSB, vocationdirector@stscho.org, (479) 783-4147
Aug. 3-10: Search and Serve Discernment Retreat with Daughters of Charity, House of Charity in New Orleans. Sister Denise LaRock, dcvoc@doc.org, (410) 646-2074
Aug. 10: Taste of Faith (by invitation only), Little Rock, 6 p.m. Maria Izquierdo-Roque, mizquierdo@dolr.org, (501) 664-0340
September
Sept. 28: A Monktastic Me Lectio and Silence Experience, St. Scholastica Monastery, Fort Smith. Sister Barbara Bock, OSB, vocationdirector@stscho.org, (479) 783-4147
December
Dec. 14: Diaconate ordination for Jack Sidler Sr., 10 a.m., St. Boniface Church, Fort Smith