What is my Catholic vocation ?
A vocation is the particular life He has chosen for you, and for which He has specifically created you. He is God and therefore knows which life will best bring about your salvation, your happiness, and His greatest glory.
There are four different callings to our vocation: marriage, religious life, priesthood, and the single life. All of these callings are ordered to get us closer to God.
What is the order of ordination in the Catholic Church?
The Sacrament of Holy Orders or 'Ordination' gives a person a sacred power to serve the people of God in the name and authority of Christ through the Holy Spirit. There are three different kinds of ordination: bishop, priest and deacon.
What are the 4 types of vocation?
The Catholic Church supports and teaches us that there are three vocations: the single life, married life, and the religious life or priesthood. Let's take a closer look at each of these vocations and what they are comprised of.