Every parent has their own unique reaction when their child declares a vocation and yet all of us share some common experiences as well. We wanted to share our stories in hopes that they’ll help you along on your journey.
Cathy starts things off with the day her son told her about his calling. One of her concerns was that she was going to lose her son. Experience has shown that this is not the case.
Pam experienced some of the common concerns about her son’s vocation. She also wondered about his future.
J found her own faith growing as result of her son’s discernment.
Over at America magazine, Krsitin Gilger writes about her son’s call and the larger crisis in vocations.
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