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Through the sacrament of Baptism, each person receives a "call", or vocation. All are asked to serve the other and to strive for holiness. This call can be lived out in a variety of ways: as a married or single person, or as a priest, brother, or sister.
Vocation Events for 2021 & 2022
Holy Hour in Honor of Priests and Seminarians
Includes Vespers Evening Prayer
Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 7 p.m.Ordination Liturgies
Transitional Diaconate Ordinations
Friday, June 3, 2022 at 7 p.m.Priest Ordinations
Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 10 a.m.
*All liturgies celebrated at the Cathedral.
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Vianney Discernment Weekend
Young men, ages 16-40 are invited to Maryvale Convent in Valley City, ND for one weekend in February of each year to hear about seminary life and the priesthood. If you feel you are open to God's call but have not done anything to actively discern it, then this weekend is for you. The weekend is free, but registration is required.
February 11-13, 2022
Operation Andrew DinnersBishop John Folda will host four dinners for young men who are open to the priesthood. The dinners serve as an opportunity to visit with Bishop Folda and other priests and to ask questions in a relaxed and inviting setting. If you are interested in attending, please contact your pastor or the vocation director.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 ~ 5:30 p.m. at the Bishop's residence
Thursday, January 27, 2022 ~ 5:30 p.m. at the Bishop's residence
Miryam DinnerBishop Folda and Fr. Kyle Metzger, the director of vocations, invite women ages 16-30 who are open to religious life to join them for an evening of prayer, dinner, and fellowship. They will be joined by consecrated religious women sharing their own vocation stories of discernment. It is typical for women to be accompained by their pastor, a consecrated religious, or a friend. For more information contact the vocation director.
Keep watch...
January 2022 dates to be set
Cheer on the priests and the seminarians during their annual basketball competition, the Collar Classic! The game is free and there are half time games for the kids. It’s a blast, and usually makes for a very competitive game. Join in the festivity!
Collar ClassicTuesday, December 27, 2021 at 7:00 pm at the Shanley High School Gymnasium, Fargo.
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Contact Us
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Rev. Kyle Metzgervocationsfargodiocese.orgVocation Director -
Danielle Ottmandanielle.ottmanfargodiocese.orgAdministrative Assistant to Vocation Office -
Rev. Jayson Millerjayson.millerfargodiocese.orgSecretary to Bishop Folda, Dir of Liturgy, Assistant Vocation Dir
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