Annual Celebration Dates and Kits |
You asked and we're delivering! Many of you have been enquiring about the dates for 2011 Annual Celebrations Dates and — how to get Annual Celebration Kits. Read on for more information.
2011 Annual Celebration Dates
National Vocation Awareness — January 9-15
World Day for Consecrated Life — February 6 and
World Day of Prayer for Vocations — May 15.
The dates are set to coincide with the Liturgical Calendar and Cycles.
See the table below for the Annual Celebrations for the next three cycles — 2011, 2012 and 2013.
World & National
Annual Events |
2011 Cycle A |
2012 Cycle B |
2013 Cycle C |
| NVAW |
January 9-15 |
January 9-14* |
January 13-19 |
| WDCL** |
February 6 |
February 5 |
February 3 |
| WDP*** |
May 15 |
April 29 |
April 21 |
*January 8, 2012 is Epiphany. Monday, January 9 is the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. NVAW begins with the Baptism of the Lord. Ordinarily, this feast is on a Sunday.
**The US Bishops observe WDCL on February 2 when that date falls on a Sunday; if not it is observed on the Sunday after February 2.
***The Holy Father issues a pastoral letter each year for the celebration of World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Visit the Vatican Web site for more information.
If you'd like to assist your parish, Catholic schools or other Catholic religious community or group in celebrating these annual vocation events, the National Coalition for Catholic Vocations publishes 3 great hassle-free options to help you - Their National Vocation Awareness Kit,
World Day for Consecrated Life and
World Day of Prayer for Vocations.
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| Annual Celebration Dates |
January 9-15:
National Vocations Awareness Week
February 6:
World Day of Consecrated Life
May 15:
World day for Prayers for Vocation |
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| Annual Celebration Kits |
| Easily order online or give the National Coalition for Vocations a call |
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