Can one receive vocation before entering the Church?

[Trevor_Stamm]

Yes, this is about myself.

And I have a lot to expound on the reason to ask, but want to know first and foremost if this can be the case.

 

[musuoka]

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[Dan_Daly]

How are you using the term “vocation”?

Many use it exclusively to mean the priesthood, but this is incorrect. Each of us has a vocation the moment we are created- single (since none of us are created as married or religious in the womb )

As we live our lives, God may call us to a different vocation, but we all start off in the single life.

Pax.

 

[Trevor_Stamm]

How are you using the term “vocation”?

Many use it exclusively to mean the priesthood, but this is incorrect. Each of us has a vocation the moment we are created- single (since none of us are created as married or religious in the womb )

As we live our lives, God may call us to a different vocation, but we all start off in the single life.

Pax.

Before establishing anything, I want to know if any vocation is possible before entering the Church.

 

[juno24]

Before establishing anything, I want to know if any vocation is possible before entering the Church.

I would think so. Vocation simply means calling, so yes, I believe God calls us from where we are to where He wants us to be. For some, one of the early steps of answering that calling is to enter the Church.

 

[Cider]

When I was in RCIA the deacon asked if anyone felt they had a calling, so I’m going to say yes that it’s possible.

 

[ConstantineTG]

Yes, this is about myself.

And I have a lot to expound on the reason to ask, but want to know first and foremost if this can be the case.

Some guy named Saul did. I heard he changed his name to Paul too

 

[Trevor_Stamm]

Some guy named Saul did. I heard he changed his name to Paul too

When I hear things like this h2onews.org/english/1-Events/224448192-vatican-report.html and other reports of shortages… being 24, male, single and counting the seconds before next Vigil, I can’t sit ideally by and hear parishes without priests not recieving the Eurcharist. This feeling coupled with an intense dream I had, I can’t help but feel this is a call. Guess that’s ultimately up to a vocation director but would like to hear opinions.

 

[ChrisRedfield47]

I think I heard of a real life story of a person that before converting to catholicism he wanted to become a Catholic priest after discovering that the Catholic church is the one true church. So im guessing YES

 

[FromTheAshes777]

The Lord may be calling you to the priesthood, usually you will be required to be an active Catholic for at least a couple of years before being admitted to a Seminary though. God bless you!