{"id":85318,"date":"2024-07-07T13:11:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T17:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dosafl.com\/?page_id=85318"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:44:53","slug":"vocations-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dosafl.com\/vocations-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocations Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignfull wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-container--width-small ugb-24d76e1 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-24d76e1-wrapper > .ugb-container__side{padding-top:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important;align-items:center !important}.ugb-24d76e1-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{padding-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:0 !important;background-color:#ffffff !important}.ugb-24d76e1-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#ffffff !important}.ugb-24d76e1 h1,.ugb-24d76e1 h2,.ugb-24d76e1 h3,.ugb-24d76e1 h4,.ugb-24d76e1 h5,.ugb-24d76e1 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-24d76e1 p,.ugb-24d76e1 li,.ugb-24d76e1 label,.ugb-24d76e1 table{color:#000000}.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper.ugb-container__content-wrapper{width:80% !important}.ugb-24d76e1.ugb-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-24d76e1-wrapper ugb--shadow-0\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-24d76e1-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vocations Office<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please view video messages from Father Clay Ludwig and Father Mac Hill:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-columns ugb-columns wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio ugb-09b90e4 ugb-columns--design-plain ugb-columns--columns-2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-columns__item ugb-09b90e4-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-0e0c3e9 ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-0e0c3e9-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Diocese of St. Augustine Vocations Retreat 2024\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V0EvJcowgYI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-51f4984\" data-block-id=\"51f4984\"><style>.stk-51f4984 {height:30px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fr. 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We provide discernment programs, events and formation of seminarians. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><strong>Street and Mailing Address<br><\/strong>Vocation Office<br>Catholic Center<br>11625 Old St. Augustine Road<br>Jacksonville, FL 32258<br>Phone: (904) 262-3200, ext. 101<br>Fax: (904) 262-0698<br><a href=\"mailto:vocations@dosafl.com\">vocations@dosafl.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignfull wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-container--width-small ugb-61b5ca5 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-61b5ca5-wrapper > .ugb-container__side{padding-top:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important;align-items:center !important}.ugb-61b5ca5-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{padding-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:0 !important;background-color:#f1f1f1 !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/dosafl.net\/vocations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/03\/Vocations-001.jpg)}.ugb-61b5ca5-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#f1f1f1 !important;opacity:0.2}.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > h6{color:#222222}.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#222222}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper.ugb-container__content-wrapper{width:50% !important}.ugb-61b5ca5.ugb-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-61b5ca5-wrapper ugb--shadow-3 ugb--has-background-overlay\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-61b5ca5-content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignwide has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>Becoming a priest or a man or woman religious is not primarily our own decision&#8230;.Rather it is the response to a call and to a call of love<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p><cite>&#8211; Pope Francis<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vocations Office Please view video messages from Father Clay Ludwig and Father Mac Hill: The Vocations Office&nbsp;assists men in the initial discernment process in answering their call to the priesthood. 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