http://www.vocationscast.com Just listen to that little voice inside of your heart, telling you what God wants you to do. Because that is your vocation. Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:17:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Brother Michael is the vocations director for Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Monastery in Conyers Georgia.  This is a Trapist monastery. The Monastery of the Holy Spirit For any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to send an email. The email address is podcast [at] vocationscast.com you can also call ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2009/01/25/cvpc-24-brother-michael-vocations-director-for-our-lady-of-the-holy-spirit-monastery/ Fr. Luke Ballman is the vocations director for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Originally from Ohio, he grew in his faith after moving to Atlanta and finally after discerning the priesthood, he was ordained for the Archdiocese. Archdiocese of Atlanta Vcoations Office for the Archdiocese of Atlanta For any questions, comments or suggestions, please ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/10/13/cvpc-23-fr-luke-ballman-vocations-director-for-the-archdiocese-of-atlanta-part-dos/ Fr. Luke Ballman is the vocations director for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Originally from Ohio, he grew in his faith after moving to Atlanta and finally after discerning the priesthood, he was ordained for the Archdiocese. Sorry, due to a database corruption some links for this episode were lost. Archdiocese of Atlanta Vcoations ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/09/27/cvpc-22-fr-luke-ballman-vocations-director-for-the-archdiocese-of-atlanta/ Affectionately known as the “Nashville Dominicans”, the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia Congregation has been serving the Church in the Nashville area for over 145 years. In this episode Marc sits down with Sister Mary Emily and Sister Cecilia Joseph and learns much about what it means to be a ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/08/05/cvpc-21-%e2%80%9cto-contemplate-and-to-give-to-others-the-fruits-of-our-contemplation%e2%80%9d/ Affectionately known as the "Nashville Dominicans", the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia Congregation has been serving the Church in the Nashville area for over 145 years. In this episode Sister Mary Emily and Sister Cecilia Joseph give me a tour of the convent, including the old and new chapels and ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/07/20/cvpc-20-a-dominican-house-in-nashville/ Father Michael Baltrus is associate pastor at Immaculate Conception parish in Clarksville, Tennessee. He was ordained June 15th 2007 in the Diocese of Nashville. For any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to send an email. The email address is podcast [at] vocationscast.com you can also call the podcast ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/07/13/cvpc-19-fr-michael-baltrus/ This week departs from the usual fare with some talk on the Eucharistic Congress and Catholic New Media Celebration in Atlanta. So that means no interview. I'm not really used to just talking like this, so be gentle. ;) Catholic New Media Celebration Blues [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyijAVCEuGk[/youtube] Fr. Leo on Grace Before Meals [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MOJ3MODwK8[/youtube] UStreams ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/06/29/cvpc-18-catholic-by-deep-south/ This week we hear pat two of the interview with Fr. Meyer, the Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. You also may have seen Fr. Meyer in the vocation posters that parody the Matrix movies. Catholic New Media Celebration Prayer for Vocations Heavenly Father, bless ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/06/09/cvpc-17-fr-jonathan-meyer-part-2/ This week we hear an interview with Fr. Meyer, the Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. You also may have seen Fr. Meyer in the vocation posters that parody the Matrix movies. Catholic Tube - Men in Black Curt Jester's Vocations Posters For any questions, comments ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/06/01/cvpc-16-fr-jonathan-meyer/ This week we hear an interview with Fr. Luckas, associate pastor of Our Lady of the Lake parish in Herdersonville TN. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales Nine men to be ordained priests for the Archdiocese of St. Louis For any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/05/18/cvpc-15-fr-luckas-arulappa-msfs/ This week we hear part two of the interview with everyone's favorite iPadre, Fr. Jay Finelli. From his own "about" page: Father Jay Finelli is a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence in the state of Rhode Island. He began building web pages in 1995 and started podcasting ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/05/07/cvpc-13-fr-jay-finelli-the-ipadre-part-two/ This week we hear from everyone's favorite iPadre, Fr. Jay Finelli. From his own "about" page: Father Jay Finelli is a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence in the state of Rhode Island. He began building web pages in 1995 and started podcasting in September of 2005. This ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/04/29/cvpc-12-fr-jay-finelli-the-ipadre/ The week we hear from Fr. John Sims-Baker, the Catholic chaplain for Vanderbilt University. I know...I goofed and called this ep #11, it's really #12. For any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to send an email. The email address is podcast [at] vocationscast.com you can also call the podcast feedback ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/03/31/cvpc-12-fr-john-sims-baker/ Alleluia The Lord is risen. On this beautiful Easter Sunday we hear from Sister Rosemary Cuneo CR about what it's like to be a Sister of the Resurrection. For any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to send an email. The email address is podcast [at] vocationscast.com you can also ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/03/23/cvpc-11-a-sister-of-the-resurrection-on-the-feast-of-the-resurrection/ This week part two of Fr. Christopher Rogers interview, vocation director for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Be sure to stay subscribed to hear the upcoming interviews with Fr. Jay Finelli and Nashville Dominicans! Links: Heed the Call E5 MEN Divine Mercy Podcast ManlyCatholic iPadre Domincan Sisters of St. Cecilia For any questions, comments or suggestions, ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/03/02/cvpc-10-fr-christopher-rogers/ Now back to the interviews. This week part of Fr. Christopher Rogers, vocation director for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Links: Heed the Call 20 Men Will Be Ordained Permanent Deacons For any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to send an email. The email address is podcast [at] vocationscast.com you can also ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/02/10/cvpc-9-fr-christopher-rodgers/ This week we'll hear some feedback and talk about where vocations start, in the home. We see how a good Christian marriage in the parents is the start of any good religious vocation. Links: Vocations cooperative now setting course for schools Faithful take steps to see vocations flourish The USA Council of Serra ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/01/27/cvpc-8-called-to-the-married-state/ This week we talk to Father Stephen Klasek, the pastor of Holy Rosary Parish in Nashville.  Father has some interesting insights into how the different vocations are related and how religious vocations are dependent on the vocation of marriage.  We also learn he's a comic book fan. For any questions, comments ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2008/01/13/cvpc-7-fr-stephen-klasek/ Merry Christmas to everyone out there! http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/12/25/merry-christmas/ In this episode, an interview with a layperson who works closely with the vocations in the Diocese of Nashville. Tom Samoray is the Director of Vocation Awareness and Young Adult Ministry. During the interview, he gave some valuable insights into the discernment and formation process for a ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/12/16/cvpc-6-tom-samoray/ Sorry there is no interview for this episode. I've been real busy with work and haven't been able to get one "in the can" so to speak. Rest assured I have lots of exciting things coming up in future episodes. In the meantime, what sorts of things ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/12/02/cvcp-5-what-can-we-do/ This episode features the second and final part of the interview with Fr. Chis Decker of the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Some of you might know him as one of the panelists of the Catholic Underground podcast. Fr. Christopher Decker's Facebook Page catholicunderground.com Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge Immaculate Conception of the Blessed ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/11/25/cvpc-4-fr-chris-decker-part2/ What are the things we are thankful for?  We should always be thankful for those men and women who have answered God's calling to a religious vocation! Feedback? Call the feedback line at 206-203-3386, or send an email to podcast@vocationscast.com http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/11/22/cvpc-se-1-thanksgiving-day-2007/ This episode features an interview with Fr. Chis Decker of the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Some of you might know him as one of the panelists of the Catholic Underground podcast. This interview ran really long, so we'll hear this first half in this episode. Please stay subscribed ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/11/18/cvpc-3-fr-chris-decker-part1/ In this episode we hear from Sr. Tracey, FSP about her vocation and the wonderful ministry of the Daughters of Saint Paul. Sister Tracey's Facebook page Pauline Online Daughters of Saint Paul http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/11/11/cvpc-2-sr-tracey-fsp/ This first episode of the VocationsCast features some information on why we're doing this podcast and most importantly an interview with Fr. John Sappenfield, pastor of Saint John Vianny parish in Gallatin Tennessee. St. John Vianney Catholic Church Diocese of Nashville Pray for vocations! http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/11/01/cvpc-1-fr-john-sappenfield/ Well, it'll start real soon. The first interview is "in the can" so to speak and ready to go. Let's just say that the fist episode will be released on a Day All Saints can appreciate...... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/10/23/when-will-this-podcast-start/ Yes, that's right! Seven young men have been started the formation process to become priests in the Diocese of Little Rock. The Diocese of Little Rock has accepted seven new seminarians, including three who were born in other countries, vocation director Msgr. Scott Friend announced. This is awesome news from Arkansas. ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/08/31/seven-new-seminarians-accepted-for-priestly-studies-in-the-diocese-of-little-rock/ Angela over at the blog "Saint School" has a great list of vocations related videos on YouTube. Go check it out! Technorati Tags: vocations, youtube http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/07/20/a-good-list-of-vocations-related-videos-on-youtube/ The Catholic Vocations Cast will be starting very soon. In the meantime, this is a something found in the Office of Readings for the feast of St. Benedict. http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/07/15/decree-on-the-renewal-of-religious-life/ Just a little teaser for theupcoming Catholic Vocations Podcast. http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/07/15/catholic-vocations-podcast-teaser/ The Arch-Diocese of Atlanta has just ordained eight new transitional deacons who will one day soon be priests. According to the article, Atlanta will have over 60 seminarians when the fall classes start up. It's just too awesome to know these numbers are going up like this. With ... http://www.vocationscast.com/2007/07/07/arch-diocese-of-atlanta-ordains-eight-to-the-transitional-diaconate/