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1 CONVENT HOP / NUN RUN: A DISCERNMENT WEEKEND FOR WOMEN 18+ MARCH 23-25, Start off Holy Week learning from joyful sisters and nuns about Vocations to the Consecrated Life. We'll "hop" to 6 convents from Los Altos to San Jose! INFO: BIT.LY/DSJVRETREATS Organized by the Diocese of San Jose Vocations Office, Office of Young Adult Ministry, and Hispanic Apostolate in conjunction with religious orders. vocations@dsj.org / dsjvocations

2 CONVENT HOP / NUN RUN: A DISCERNMENT WEEKEND FOR WOMEN 18+ MARCH 23-25, Start off Holy Week learning from joyful sisters and nuns about Vocations to the Consecrated Life. We'll "hop" to 6 convents from Los Altos to San Jose! INFO: BIT.LY/DSJVRETREATS Organized by the Diocese of San Jose Vocations Office, Office of Young Adult Ministry, and Hispanic Apostolate in conjunction with religious orders. vocations@dsj.org / dsjvocations

3 CONVENT HOP / NUN RUN: A DISCERNMENT WEEKEND FOR WOMEN 18+ MARCH 23-25, Start off Holy Week learning from joyful sisters and nuns about Vocations to the Consecrated Life. We'll "hop" to 6 convents from Los Altos to San Jose! INFO: BIT.LY/DSJVRETREATS Organized by the Diocese of San Jose Vocations Office, Office of Young Adult Ministry, and Hispanic Apostolate in conjunction with religious orders. vocations@dsj.org / dsjvocations

4 CONVENT HOP / NUN RUN: A DISCERNMENT WEEKEND FOR WOMEN 18+ MARCH 23-25, Start off Holy Week learning from joyful sisters and nuns about Vocations to the Consecrated Life. We'll "hop" to 6 convents from Los Altos to San Jose! INFO: BIT.LY/DSJVRETREATS Organized by the Diocese of San Jose Vocations Office, Office of Young Adult Ministry, and Hispanic Apostolate in conjunction with religious orders. vocations@dsj.org / dsjvocations

5 CALENDAR SEE LATEST UPDATES AND MORE EVENTS AT Feb Men s Discernment Weekend Single men Los Altos, CA March 2 5 th Grade Field Trip to St. Patrick s Seminary March Convent Hop/Nun Run for Single Women April Hours for the Lord: Eucharistic Adoration for Vocations Carmelite Monastery, Santa Clara May 12 REVS vs. SEMS Basketball Challenge Mitty High School, SJ May 19 Ordination to the Diaconate Cathedral Basilica, SJ June 2 Ordination to the Priesthood Cathedral Basilica, SJ July 8-11 Quo Vadis Retreat Teen men SPSU July Steubenville NorCal Teen Conference Monthly Men s Discernment Group SJSU Newman Center National Feb 4, World Day for Consecrated Life April 22, World Day of Prayer for Vocations Oct 28, Priesthood Sunday October Vatican Synod: Youth, Faith, & Vocational Discernment DIOCESE OF SAN JOSE VOCATIONS OFFICE vocations@dsj.org

6 CALENDAR SEE LATEST UPDATES AND MORE EVENTS AT Feb Men s Discernment Weekend Single men Los Altos, CA March 2 5 th Grade Field Trip to St. Patrick s Seminary March Convent Hop/Nun Run for Single Women April Hours for the Lord: Eucharistic Adoration for Vocations Carmelite Monastery, Santa Clara May 12 REVS vs. SEMS Basketball Challenge Mitty High School, SJ May 19 Ordination to the Diaconate Cathedral Basilica, SJ June 2 Ordination to the Priesthood Cathedral Basilica, SJ July 8-11 Quo Vadis Retreat Teen men SPSU July Steubenville NorCal Teen Conference Monthly Men s Discernment Group SJSU Newman Center National Feb 4, World Day for Consecrated Life April 22, World Day of Prayer for Vocations Oct 28, Priesthood Sunday October Vatican Synod: Youth, Faith, & Vocational Discernment DIOCESE OF SAN JOSE VOCATIONS OFFICE vocations@dsj.org

7 CALENDAR SEE LATEST UPDATES AND MORE EVENTS AT Feb Men s Discernment Weekend Single men Los Altos, CA March 2 5 th Grade Field Trip to St. Patrick s Seminary March Convent Hop/Nun Run for Single Women April Hours for the Lord: Eucharistic Adoration for Vocations Carmelite Monastery, Santa Clara May 12 REVS vs. SEMS Basketball Challenge Mitty High School, SJ May 19 Ordination to the Diaconate Cathedral Basilica, SJ June 2 Ordination to the Priesthood Cathedral Basilica, SJ July 8-11 Quo Vadis Retreat Teen men SPSU July Steubenville NorCal Teen Conference Monthly Men s Discernment Group SJSU Newman Center National Feb 4, World Day for Consecrated Life April 22, World Day of Prayer for Vocations Oct 28, Priesthood Sunday October Vatican Synod: Youth, Faith, & Vocational Discernment DIOCESE OF SAN JOSE VOCATIONS OFFICE vocations@dsj.org

8 CALENDAR SEE LATEST UPDATES AND MORE EVENTS AT Feb Men s Discernment Weekend Single men Los Altos, CA March 2 5 th Grade Field Trip to St. Patrick s Seminary March Convent Hop/Nun Run for Single Women April Hours for the Lord: Eucharistic Adoration for Vocations Carmelite Monastery, Santa Clara May 12 REVS vs. SEMS Basketball Challenge Mitty High School, SJ May 19 Ordination to the Diaconate Cathedral Basilica, SJ June 2 Ordination to the Priesthood Cathedral Basilica, SJ July 8-11 Quo Vadis Retreat Teen men SPSU July Steubenville NorCal Teen Conference Monthly Men s Discernment Group SJSU Newman Center National Feb 4, World Day for Consecrated Life April 22, World Day of Prayer for Vocations Oct 28, Priesthood Sunday October Vatican Synod: Youth, Faith, & Vocational Discernment DIOCESE OF SAN JOSE VOCATIONS OFFICE vocations@dsj.org

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