Yankech test

This is "who you are" not "what you do

vocation

This is living out our baptismal vows through a life of prayer, sacraments, and service

Universal Call to Holiness

Because they cannot be lived in isolation and because we are social, vocations must be lived out in these.

relationships

1 Corinthians 7 gives the impression that vocations are what?

assigned

this is a story in which God makes known to a person what their vocation is

call story

This is the first part of a call story, it related to God responding to the prayers of the oppressed or needy.

Crisis or distress event

This part of a call story relates to Mary stating, "Let it be done according to your word".

Acceptance

This part of a call story related to God making it known what he wants the individual to do.

Calling

This part of a call story relates to the individual either refusing the call or asking how it is possible.

Questioning

This part of a call story relates to God or the angel helping the individual understand how they will complete their calling

Explanation

This refers to Mary being called by God to bear the Son of God

Annunciation

Why would Mary have been scared of the Angel's declaration in the Annunciation?

Unmarried, young

What is Mary's initial response to Gabriel's announcement?

How? I am not married.

How does Gabriel explain the conception of Jesus

The power of the most high will overshadow you

This is a decision-making process to determine our vocation

Discernment

His spiritual exercises are helpful tools to discern a vocation

Ignatious of Loyola

According to Ignatius we can discern our vocation by looking at what?

Our deepest feelings and desires

This principle of discernment calls us to focus on our feelings and inner disposition.

Pay attention

His prayer for discernment shows the process to be difficult and complicated

Thomas Merton

According to Ignatius, our decisions can be good and wise, but they cannot be what?

Perfect

Discernment requires us to seriously consider what?

Our gifts and talents, what other people think of us, God's presence in our lives, our deepest feelings.

Discernment is based on the principle that

God is present in the world

In discernment, choices can be difficult because you have to choose between...

two good things

Based on the sacramental worldview, the world reveals what?

God

Because it is a reflection of the Trinitarian life, vocations cannot be lived in what?

Isolation

The Archdiocesan "Prayer for Vocations" characterizes a vocation as what?

God's plan for us

This is the way in which we are called to live our lives of holiness.

Vocation

which of the following is NOT expected by the Universal Call to Holiness

wealth