Discerning God's Calling

Discernment & Dating Aids​

It can be difficult to discern God’s will and the vocation He has set aside for you. These resources can assist you in your discernment journey and help illuminate God’s plan for your life.

The Married Life​

See our list of the best blogs, podcasts, and services for single young Catholics discerning marriage.
  • Dating advice.
  • Books, podcasts, & blogs for married & dating couples.
  • Online dating guide.

Explore Our Dating/Marriage Resources

Religious Life ​

Discerning the religious life and researching different orders can be overwhelming. Every order has different charisms, and it is daunting to find the right order that matches your temperament, talents, and desires. Our religious vocations page has over 100 orders for both men and women who are discerning.
  • Local & International Mens Orders
  • Local & International Womens Orders
  • Books, podcasts, and blogs for discerning the religious life

The Priesthood​

We have books and resources for men considering taking on the responsibility of the priesthood. It is a beautiful vocation that requires sacrifice and commitment. Our resources will help you discern your calling and prepare you for this vocation.

The Single Life

There are many Saints who were neither married nor joined the religious life. The consecrated single life can be a beautiful vocation to pursue spirituality and develop a closer relationship with Christ. Our resources can help you be more involved in the Church and discern God’s calling for your life.