{"id":10621,"date":"2025-01-14T13:19:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/actualites\/nouvelles\/loeuvre-vocations-diocese-montreal-gets-makeover\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T13:19:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:19:18","slug":"loeuvre-vocations-diocese-montreal-gets-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/news\/news-2\/loeuvre-vocations-diocese-montreal-gets-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019\u0152uvre des Vocations of the Diocese of Montreal gets a makeover!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this jubilee year of 2025, decreed by Pope Francis, the Vocations Work of the Diocese of Montreal (OVDM) is renewing itself to better serve discerning candidates, donors and the entire community. We warmly thank you for your fervent prayers and generous donations in support of the pastoral care of priestly vocations. Together, let&#8217;s continue this essential mission!<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>Discover our new website&nbsp;&nbsp;<b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovdm.org\/\">https:\/\/www.ovdm.org\/<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;(Available in FRENCH only)&nbsp;<\/b><\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n<h4>Our redesigned website features :<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>A space dedicated to donors and prayers<\/strong>&nbsp;to support the formation of future priests through prayer or a financial donation.<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Resources for discerning priests<\/strong>&nbsp;wishing to explore a call to the priesthood in the Diocese of Montreal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Visit today and discover how you can participate in this vital mission.<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>A multilingual vocations campaign<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p>Starting&nbsp;<strong>January 25, 2025<\/strong>, our&nbsp;<strong>new vocations campaign<\/strong>&nbsp;will be launched in parishes, missions and places of worship across the diocese. For the first time, it will be deployed in&nbsp;<strong>three languages<\/strong>: French, English and Spanish. Discover posters, leaflets and a special message from Archbishop&nbsp;<strong>Christian L\u00e9pine<\/strong>&nbsp;to inspire and invite you to support priestly vocations.<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>New premises, new possibilities<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p>The OVDM is moving to&nbsp;<strong>the first floor of the cathedral residence<\/strong>&nbsp;to provide an accessible space for both our administrative and pastoral activities. From&nbsp;<strong>mid-February 2025<\/strong>, make an appointment at&nbsp;<strong>514-523-3338<\/strong>&nbsp;to visit our premises and meet our team:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>Mr. Forand<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Accountant<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Mr. Cardin<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Planned Giving Manager<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Ms Blouin<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Administrative Assistant<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Abb\u00e9 Silvain Cloutier<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Director<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4><strong>Mass for priestly vocations<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p>On&nbsp;<strong>Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 5 p.m.<\/strong>, join us for a&nbsp;<strong>special mass for priestly vocations<\/strong>, presided over by&nbsp;<strong>Mgr Christian L\u00e9pine<\/strong>&nbsp;at the Basilique-Cath\u00e9drale Marie-Reine-du-Monde. Led by the&nbsp;<strong>Ex-Cathedra youth<\/strong>&nbsp;group, the celebration will be followed by a time of adoration for vocations.<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>Add your prayer to our mission<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p>As pilgrims of hope, let us join forces to support those discerning a vocation to the priesthood and those who accompany them. Your prayers and donations enable us to ensure their integral formation.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Address<\/strong>: 1071 rue de la Cath\u00e9drale, Montr\u00e9al (Qu\u00e9bec) H3B 2V4<\/p>\n\n<p><b>E<\/b><strong>mail<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:directeur@ovdm.org\">directeur@ovdm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Telephone<\/strong>: 514-523-3338<\/p>\n\n<p>Thank you for your commitment to priestly vocations, and may this Jubilee Year 2025 be a source of joy and blessings for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this jubilee year of 2025, decreed by Pope Francis, the Vocations Work of the Diocese of Montreal (OVDM) is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelle"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}