News Archives - 2016 and before

Former NFCRV Executive Director, Mark Teresi, interviewed on Relevant Radio.

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2016 grants awarded

Thank you notes from grant recipients

2015 Grant recipient Congregation of Divine Providence welcomes Christina Chavez into the novitiate.

• Letter from Sister Gloria Ann Fiedler, C.D.P., Vocation Director for Congregation of Divine Providence

• Christina's providential journey to sisterhood

NRVC Executive Director, Br. Paul Bednarczyk, C.S.C., announces resignation to become vicar general of the Congregation of Holy Cross. Read more here.

​New grant program pays college debt for 10 Catholic sisters-in-training

Study finds educational debt obstacle to vocations

Chicago, July 16, 2015—The National Fund for Catholic Religious Vocations (NFCRV) awarded its first grants to religious communities to pay the educational debt of 10 candidates to religious life. The fund grew out of a 2012 Study on Educational Debt and Vocations to Religious Life that found that student debt has become a serious obstacle for religious communities in being able to accept new candidates. . . . Read more...