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THE SECRET BEHIND A VOCATION

 ARTICLE BY REV. SR. MARGRET KABASIZA CSC FORT PORTAL DIOCESE.  The word Vocation comes from the Latin word Vocare which means to “call” in order to do something. A vocation is a call from God who created us for a PURPOSE and MISSION to be fulfilled in a specific way, place and time. Everyone has a vocation and everyone is created for a purpose. Every vocation is a free gift from God. God invites us; he purposes to us and then patiently waits for our answer. Our vocation has been planned by God from all eternity; therefore our duty is not so much in taking our own decision, but in searching for it, trying to discover it through prayer, but not through the influence of others.  Love and Service are two important and fundamental characteristics of every Vocation; a call to love and serve others and never to please ourselves. Every Vocation therefore, requires a great deal of self-reliance and self-giving whether we are speaking of marriage, consecrated life or celibate life. The Bible gi

BORN FOR A MISSION

 ARTICLE BY  SEM. FRANCIS The phrase "Born for a Mission" conveys the idea that each individual is uniquely destined or designed to fulfill a specific purpose or calling in their life. It suggests that every person has a unique role or mission to accomplish, and their existence is not merely coincidental but serves a greater purpose or goal. Here are some key points to discuss this concept further: 1. **Individual Purpose**: The notion of being "born for a mission" implies that every individual has a distinctive purpose or mission that they are meant to fulfill during their lifetime. This purpose may involve making a positive impact, achieving certain goals, or contributing to the well-being of others. 2. **Personal Calling**: Each person is believed to have a personal calling or mission that aligns with their talents, interests, values, and strengths. Recognizing and embracing this calling can lead to a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction in one's life. 3. **