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MY EXPERIENCE AS A VOCATION PROMOTER

By Sr. Beatriz Bristol, ssj Vocation promotion is not just going to different places like visiting parishes, distributing posters, giving brochures, giving talks to school and universities, etc. It is more than all these activities. It is coming from a deeper conviction that promoting and praying for vocation is a mandate, an earnest desire from the  heart of  Jesus, when he asked His disciples to “pray to the owner of the that he will send out workers to gather in his harvest.” Yes, the harvest is great but the laborers are few.  Therefore, it is a duty and a responsibility of the followers of Jesus to help the young people discover and answer God’s call with courage and generosity and to make the people aware that vocation to serve God in the religious and priestly life is a precious gift from Him. I always find enthusiasm, passion and joy in sharing the vocation story of St. Bonifacia, our most beloved Mother, because it is a concrete example of responding to the ca