Vocation

This work on vocation is recommended to potential ordinands by DDO's right across Britain. The book updates references to women's ordination and uses inclusive language throughout. Vocation in this context means that God calls every human being to a...

The theme of this book is what god wants for us and what he is calling us to do in our lives. It is aimed at ordinary churchgoers and is designed to help people discover what their calling is and to live it out in daily life.

‘I think I may have a vocation.’ How does one respond to such a claim? What processes of discernment are involved in facing a life-changing decision and commitment—for oneself or for an enquirer seeking to test a sense of call?

A young woman explores in lively, highly readable diary-style her calling to the priesthood, her training at theological college and her experiences up to the day of ordination. She shares the emotional and spiritual ups and downs of the process, as...