April 22  Eucharistic Adoration for Vocations, St. Theresa Church, Des Moines
Can you give an hour for the Lord between 7 am and 7 pm in support for men to consider a call to serve as priests for the Kingdom of Heaven?  This special time has been arranged by the Serra Club of Des Moines.  Benediction will follow the last hour.

May 29  Installation of Most Rev. Richard Pates as Bishop of Des Moines

June 6  Diaconate Ordination, 7 pm,  SS. John & Paul, Altoona
Seminarians Ken Halbur and George Komo will be ordained transitional deacons on their way to priesthood by Bishop Pates!  All are welcome to attend.  Reception to follow.

June 13 - 15  Companion Camp, Conception Seminary College
A vocations summer camp for boys entering grades 6, 7, or 8 in the fall.

June 16   Fairway Fathers, Echo Valley Country Club
Young men in grades 7 - 12 are invited to team up with diocesan priests.  This is a new venture by the Vocations Office and the Serra Club of Des Moines.  Check information and register here.
Registration Deadline is May 16!

June 27 - 28  Vocations Adventure Camp, St. Thomas More Center, Panora, IA
Your vocations office's own camp for boys going into grades 7, 8, or 9 in the fall. Enjoy great summertime camp activities with old and new friends and seminarians of the Diocese of Des Moines.  This adventure is free!

Listen to Theology of the Body: the Catholic Perspective on Love and Relationships
Tune to 1150 AM KWKY Catholic Radio, now at 2:00 pm every Thursday and replayed Thursdays at 11:30 pm, Saturdays at 9:30 pm, and Sundays at Noon. Hosted by Vocations Specialist Stephen Tatz and Jennifer Settle, Director of Religious Education & Adult Faith Formation at St. Augustin Parish.