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120718 olgGREENSBORO — During the week of Nov. 4-10, students, faculty and staff at Our Lady of Grace School celebrated Vocation Awareness Week by having a group of speakers visit the school to talk to the students about their different vocations and personal calling to Jesus.

National Vocation Awareness Week is an annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the United States, sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocation, dedicated to promote vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life.

Speakers included retired priest Father Robert Ferris (pictured above), Deacon Mark Mejias, Sister Lucy Hennessy, SMG, of Pennybyrn at Maryfield, and OLG parents Casey and Odell Terrell.

— Photos provided by Paola Scilinguo-Mendoza

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