English province - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 10 Jul 2014 21:52:01 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg English province - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 UK Dominicans try to raise million pounds for vocations https://cathnews.co.nz/2014/06/13/uk-dominicans-try-raise-million-pounds-vocations/ Thu, 12 Jun 2014 19:07:44 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=59065 Dominican friars in Britain are trying to raise one million pounds to cover costs following a rise in prospective vocations. The order has launched a training fund to try to accommodate a revival in its popularity. The Dominicans estimate it costs about 115,000 pounds to train each seminarian for seven years. There are 12 men Read more

UK Dominicans try to raise million pounds for vocations... Read more]]> Dominican friars in Britain are trying to raise one million pounds to cover costs following a rise in prospective vocations.

The order has launched a training fund to try to accommodate a revival in its popularity.

The Dominicans estimate it costs about 115,000 pounds to train each seminarian for seven years.

There are 12 men in training for the English province and more are expected to apply.

In one fundraising venture, several Dominicans will go on a coast-to-coast walk across England in July.

The order hopes the sponsored walk will provide opportunities for evangelisation along the way.

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