A majority will also be trained in a vocation that they can take back to their communities with them.
For the Protestant, all work, all occupations, were in a sense a religious vocation.
Milton's divine vocation, his calling, seems in this light to be something like a vocation in the modern sense: it's a job that exacts work or labor.
But if responsibility were fused with conviction — if politics were a vocation in Washington today — the Hartzells would be represented at the negotiating table.
But she also eventually recognises that a marriage to the zealous godly Rivers as his missionary partner in India might be sensible as a vocation though unsatisfactory as a truly fulfilling romantic relationship.
Whoever came up with the wait-for-backup idea wasn't good enough to be in the vocation of protecting and defending.
By 1975 he was pursuing a vocation in radio newscasting, first at Temple University's WRTI and then at commercial enterprises.
Another area in which Bishop Egan was very successful, and where there is a high interest in seeing a continuation, is in priesthood vocations.
But it was in his personal vocation as a song and dance 'collector' that he made his mark on the history of English traditional music.
BEIJING — Independent filmmaking is tough anywhere in the world, but in China, especially, it is not a vocation for the faint of heart.
Most of the stitchers are of Slavic or Eastern European descent ("Tailoring is still a vocation taught in those countries," Mr. Happel said), and the sounds of Russian and Polish still dominate the large light room, with its glimpses of the Hudson, where they work.
