Indeed no one claims this office for himself; he is called to it by God. Anyone who thinks he recognizes the signs of God’s call to the ordained ministry must humbly submit his desire to the authority of the Church, who has the responsibility and right to call someone to receive orders.
(CCC 1578)
If you feel called by Our Blessed Lord, the initial step is to reach out to the Parish Office at 403-251-3381 and ask to speak with a priest.
To learn more about the vocation to the priesthood, please complete the form located at the bottom of the Diocesan Vocations website page, accessible by clicking the button below.
If you need additional assistance on discerning a calling to the priesthood or consecrated life, please contact one of the following:
“It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you.”
John 15:16
To read an informative article titled “Nurturing the Culture of Vocations,” which summarizes the talks presented at the Vocations Rally held on April 21, 2024 at St. Michael’s Parish in Calgary, please click the following link: https://www.catholicyyc.ca/blog/nurturing-the-culture-of-vocations
Note: The Vocation Rally was recorded and is available for viewing in three separate videos. You can access these videos via the article by clicking the links provided below the photos of attendees.