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Call for New Era of Rigorous, Faith-Centered Vocational Discernment in Catholic Church at First-ever Training in Nigeria

Dec 24, 2025

For the first time in Nigeria, Catholic Clergy, women and men Religious, and lay professionals gathered for “an intensive” formation on Priestly and Religious Vocation Assessment Test (PARVAT) and Priestly and Religious Vocation Assessment Interview (PARVAI) under the theme “Elevating Vocational Discernment in the Church.”

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