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How to use vocations in a sentence

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These were followed by many more vocations to the religious life and to the priesthood.
Children were sent to college and frequently went on to pursue professional vocations, such as law, education, or medicine.
It is the only Benedictine community for nuns in Ireland and, like many other orders, is experiencing a serious decline in vocations.
While monastic vocations decline, the number of monastic lay affiliates, or oblates, grows.
The friars lived by begging, mostly in towns, where they were best placed to engage in their principal vocations, pastoral work and preaching.
It is the only Benedictine community for nuns in Ireland and is experiencing a serious decline in vocations.
The proliferation of vocations requires the building of novitiates, seminaries and monasteries.
The Augustinians are now withdrawing from Ballyhaunis, they say, because of the ageing profile of their priests and the lack of vocations.
He would have to have particular care and concern for his priests and for promoting vocations.
The decline in vocations, which began under Pius XII, has not been reversed and there is now one seminarist for every twelve priests.
The boys, most illiterate, are shown pictures illustrating the choice of vocations on offer, including masonry, weaving and bee-keeping.
In other societies in Oceania, vocations are declining to the extent that serious difficulties are foreseen for the future.
In them the various vocations carry out a service for achieving a culture of communion.
The time spent in the association influences the volunteers and often gives rise to vocations.
The number of vocations is not always a sign of the evangelical witness of our lives.
More young people are delaying their careers or vocations by staying in school longer.
Emmanuel d'Alzon invites us to work with passion and disinterestedness at fostering vocations for the service of the Church.
May this account serve as an insight into what has cultivated at least one and no doubt many vocations.
It was considered best to separate the holy callings of the monk and the nun, vocations close to God, from everyday maintenance in medieval fiefdoms.
It was observed too, that while some religious congregations even-handedly promoted vocations to the vowed life and the laity, this was not universal.
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Yet he conducted these two vocations on principles diametrically opposite.
Adam Colburn had followed many vocations, had travelled far, and seen much of the world and of life.
Others assailed particular vocations, as that of the lawyer, that of the merchant, of the manufacturer, of the clergyman, of the scholar.
The unique exhibition which you gave of your pupils engaged in their industrial vocations was not only artistic but thoroughly impressive.
The tradesman and his clerk clank with their martial trappings as they pursue their vocations.
Tarzan let him up, and in a few minutes all were back at their vocations, as though naught had occurred to mar the tranquility of their primeval forest haunts.
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