Your Christian Vocation
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Universal Call to Holiness
Film Focus: In this episode of 3 Minute Theology, Joan Watson discusses the universal call to holiness through the call of each person to embrace holiness no matter their state of life.
Text Focus: Pages 31, 33-36
Discussion Questions:
- According to this video, what is at least one reason why Catholics study the saints?
- What does it mean when Catholics say that every person is called to be a saint?
- Do you have to be a priest or a nun to be holy? Why or why not?
- What might holiness in the world look like? Brainstorm three or four examples of how a lay person, specifically a teenager, might live out their call to holiness in their everyday life.
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