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St Matthew Catholic Parish

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Vocations

Everyone has a Vocation! If you want to find out more about vocations, here are some wonderful resources, links and videos.

Resources for Women

Religious life is full of joy! Check out these young, vibrant, and growing communities of Religious Sisters!

  • Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal
  • Sisters of Life
  • Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist
  • Religious Orders in the Archdiocese of Dubuque
  • Or click here to take a survey to see which Religious Community might fit you best

More Resources:

  • This website has links to HUNDREDS of Religious orders with descriptions!
  • Check out the Archdiocese of Dubuque’s Vocation page
  • The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops page on Vocations

Discover the beauty of the feminine mind and the vocation of marriage.

To have free access to all the resources pictured above, visit formed.org and use our parish code: C98696

  • Focus on the Family has Christian resources for marriage and family.
  • Blessed is She is an online Catholic community for women.
When God calls us to give something up, its because He has greater plans than we can imagine. Sr. Desiré Findlay shares her testimony in this video.

Resources for Men

Religious life takes bravery. Check out these resources for men like you.

  • Jesuits
  • Priesthood in the Archdiocese of Dubuque
  • New Mellary Abbey in the Archdiocese of Dubuque
  • Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
  • Or click here to take a survey to see which Religious Community might fit you best

More Resources:

  • This website has links to HUNDREDS of religious orders with descriptions!
  • Check out the Archdiocese of Dubuque’s Vocation page
  • The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops page on Vocations

Discover courageous manhood and powerful love.

To have free access to all the resources pictured above, visit formed.org and use our parish code: C98696

  • Focus on the Family has Christian resources for marriage and family.
  • Watch Fishers of Men, a short movie on heroic priesthood.
Prior to discovering his vocation to the priesthood Father Chase Hilgenbrinck was a Division I Soccer star, and played professionally in Chile and with the New England Revolution of the MLS. He shares his powerful vocational story and how a higher calling eclipsed his love for soccer.
Jackie and Bobby talk with Fr. Mark-Mary of the CFRs, and discuss how “Every vocation requires sacrifice.” Parenthood and the priesthood both require constant selfless giving. They both require that we set ourselves aside so we can do God’s work.

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Mass Times

Saturday: 4:00pm
Sunday: 8:00am & 10:30am
Tuesday: 5:30pm
Wednesday: 8:00am
Thursday: 8:30am (during the school year)
Friday: 8:00am

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contactus@stmatthewcr.org
319-363-8269

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