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World day for consecrated life is february 2, 2023
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Honor the men and women in consecrated life
In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day to globally honor and pray for women and men in consecrated life, held annually on February 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. The celebration of World Day for Consecrated Life is held the following weekend: February 4-5, 2023.
There are several ways to celebrate World Day for Consecrated Life- Pray for the men and women in consecrated life and to pray for more vocations to the consecrated life.
- Send cards of support to those in consecrated life.
- Ask to visit a motherhouse to meet and pray with sisters, brothers, and priests.
- Send flowers, make a donation to a religious community, or invite someone to discern their vocation to consecrated life.
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Are you discerning a vocation to religious life?
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Please contact the Department for Consecrated Life or any of the religious communities serving within the Diocese of Pittsburgh:
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catholic sisters of western pa
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Catholic Sisters of Western PA
Click here to learn about congregations of Catholic sisters serving in Western Pennsylvania.
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retirement fund for religious
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Looking for rescources to campaign for retired religious? To learn more about the Retired Religious fund, click here!
For guides, print materials, web banners and social media materials, click here!
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the pittsburgh religious vocation council
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The Pittsburgh Religious Vocation Council (PRVC) provides support to men and women who are discerning a vocation to consecrated religious life through events and mentoring.
To learn more about how the PRVC can help you in your discernment process, click here.
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Contact us
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Virginia L. Boylevboylediopitt.orgAdministrative Assistant, Clergy Office
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mweldingdiopitt.orgDelegate for Religious
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Office for Consecrated Life
Diocese of Pittsburgh
2900 Noblestown Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
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