National Vocation Awareness Week
MEDIA ALERT
For Immediate Release
1933 Spielbusch Avenue
Toledo, Ohio 43604
Sally Oberski, Director of Communications 419.244.6711 x 148
Kelly O’Loughlin, Communications Coordinator 419.244.6711 x 149
TODAY’S DATE: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
TO: News Directors, Assignment Editors and Photographers
REGARDING: NATIONAL VOCATION AWARENESS WEEK
Local Seminarian to speak on the “Life of a Catholic Seminarian”
DATES / TIMES Sunday January 15, 2012 at 12:00 Noon
PLACE: The Sacred Heart Room at St. Joseph’s Church
Locust Street at Erie Street
POINTS OF INTEREST:
During the week of January 9th-14th all Catholics are encouraged to:
• Take time to pray for vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life.
• Reflect on their own vocation and strengthen their personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Educate young people about the importance of silent prayer and taking the time listen to God's voice.
Featured speaker Mr. Jeff Walker has been affiliated with the Diocese of Toledo as a seminarian for seven years and is currently completing his Pastoral Internship at St. Rose in Perrysburg. All are invited to attend and light refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Mr. Jeff Walker at 419.494.4944. Visit http://www.toledovocations.com/home.html or http://www.foryourvocation.org for more information on Vocations.
The Diocese of Toledo, established April 15, 1910 encompasses 8222 square miles in a mixture of urban and rural areas that spans 19 counties across Northwest, serving 322,523 Catholics in 126 parishes. The diocese includes Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot counties.
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Press Release Contact Name: Kelly O'Loughlin
Press Release Contact Email: [email protected]
Press Release Contact Phone: 419.244.6711
Organization Name: Diocese of Toledo
Website or Link: www.diocesetoledo.com