Vocation Awareness Committee

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Vocation Awareness Committee

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      • Calgary Diocesan Vocation Awareness Committee
      • CDVAC

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      Dates of existence

      1977-1998

      History

      Formed to generate interest in the priesthood among young men. The Synod requested lay representation on the Committee. The Committee organized annual vocation awareness retreats, working with contact representatives in parishes. There were guidelines for the CDVAC. In 1980 the Committee had 12 members including the chair Fr. Hoschka, 5 women religious and 3 priests, 2 laymen, 1 lay woman and Bishop O’Byrne.
      [Also known as the Calgary Diocesan Vocation Awareness Committee (CDVAC) or Diocesan Vocations Awareness Council]
      In early 1995 Bishop Paul expressed to Bishop Roy of St. Paul that he was having difficulty getting the Vocation Awareness Committee reactivated for Calgary
      [RCDCA 343.5342]
      Minutes exist from 1977 and papers to 1998.

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      CA RCDCA 097

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      RCDCA

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      Created Jun 23, 2021

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