| Vocation Information |
- Vocation Events
- are held periodically and include several weekends of discernment. Come and learn more about the meaning of the Jesuit vocation.
- The Missouri Province Vocation Website
- The New Orleans Province and the Missouri Province have merged their Jesuit Formation Programs. Since the Fall of 2009, their common Novitiate is at Grand Coteau, LA.
- International Jesuit Vocation Page
- is a site that offers a rich variety of material and should prove interesting to anyone wishing to learn more about Jesuit life and ministry.
- The National Jesuit Brothers Committee
- is a good place to learn about life as a Jesuit Brother.
- Request More Information
- by filling out an on-line form that will be sent to the Director of Vocations.
- "For Your Vocation"
- is an initiative sponsored by the U.S. Council of Catholic Bishops dedicated to the promotion of vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life.
"Hooked on the Web" would be a good way to describe Anthony R. Borrow, S.J., a New Orleans Jesuit Scholastic who will soon be ordained a priest.
A Collection of Spiritual Resources
- Thoughts on Religious Vocation
- Taken from He Leadeth Me by Fr. Walter Ciszeck, S.J.
- Discerning Your Vocation
- by Fr. John English, S.J.
- A brief introduction to Jesuit Spirituality
- Finding God in All Things; Listening with a Discerning Heart; Choosing to live for the Greater Glory of God.
Also available en Español
- To Fling Out Broad His Name
- A collection of readings on Jesuit Apostolic Life.
- Jesuit Saints
- Short biographies of Jesuit Saints and Blesseds listed according to their date of death.
- Daily Ways to Pray
- A site by the Oregon Province containing suggestions for ways of praying and Ignatian themes for prayer.
- The Jesuits of Singapore
- A site with excellent resources for prayer and for those considering a vocation.
- Jesuit Retreat Houses
- This is a fairly comprehensive listing of Jesuit retreat houses in the United States as well as in other parts of the world.
- Sacred Space
- Daily Meditations sponsored by the Jesuits of the Irish Province. The Province of Paraguay has a similar service in Spanish.
- Catholic Calendar
- Keep up with the liturgical cycle via the web and, if you choose, e-mailed daily ordos.
- Liturgy of the Hours
- Join in the Church's prayer using this site which provides the daily office in .pdf (Adobe Acrobat) format.
- Ignatius and His Miracle
- The story of the founding of the Society of Jesus and its impact on the Church.
- Life of St. Ignatius
- A brief life of St. Ignatius of Loyola by Rev. Norman O'Neal, S.J.
Also available en Español
- Essays on the Life of Ignatius in other languages
- Danish
Vietnamese (Thủ Bản Tự Thuật Thánh I-Nhã Loyola)
Vocation Director
710 Baronne Street - Suite B
New Orleans, LA 70113-1064
504.571.1055 or 800.788.1719 (Work)
504.782.6863 (Cell)
E-mail to Vocation Director: vocations@norprov.org