Love for Christ
A desire to know Jesus more deeply and to follow him with your whole life.
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Vocations
The Province accompanies those who discern this call through prayer, study, community life, pastoral experience, spiritual direction and missionary formation.
Is God calling you?
A vocation is rarely a sudden voice. It often grows quietly through desires like these.
A desire to know Jesus more deeply and to follow him with your whole life.
Being moved by the suffering of people and wanting to stand with them.
Finding life in sharing prayer, work and mission with brothers.
Openness to be sent wherever the Gospel and the people need you most.
Formation houses
Step by step, candidates grow in prayer, study, community and mission.
Colombo
First steps
Young men begin to discover community life, prayer and study while completing their education.
Discernment
A year of deeper discernment, spiritual direction and preparation for religious life.
Begin the conversation
Step 1
Bring the question to God in silence, Scripture and the Eucharist.
Step 2
Speak with an Oblate, your parish priest or the vocation team.
Step 3
Visit a formation house and share in community life for a few days.