Rev. Luke Ballman Executive Director Secretariat of Clergy

Rev. Luke BallmanExecutive Director

Secretariat of Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations

Committee• Bishop James Checchio,

Chairman• Bishop Earl Boyea,

NACS Episcopal Liaison• +6 Bishops

Secretariat• Rev. Luke Ballman,

Executive Director• Rev. Daniel Hanley,

Associate Director• Ms. Casey Brusnahan,

Administrative Assistant

Vocation Events• National Vocation

Awareness Week: Nov. 7-13, 2021

• World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life: February 2, 2022

• World Day of Prayer for Vocations: May 8, 2022

Surveys• Ordination Class of 2021

• Profession Class of 2020

65%16%

10%

6% 2%Caucasian/EuropeanAmerican/White

Hispanic/Latino

Asian/PacificIslander/Native Hawaiian

African/AfricanAmerican/Black

Other (mixed)

Other than the United States, the most common countries of origin are Mexico, Vietnam, Philippines, and Poland.

69

52

3733 36

74

4741

3732

Altar Server Lector EMHC Catechist Campus/YouthMinister

Religious % Diocesan %

39

3125

1320

49

2420

2320

Youth Group CCM/NewmanCenter

Boy Scouts Knights ofColumbus

Young AdultGroup

Religious % Diocesan %

61 61

3439 39

30

77 77

4439 40

29

EucharisticAdoration

Rosary PrayerGroup/Bible

Study

High SchoolRetreats

LectioDivina

CollegeRetreats

Religious % Diocesan %

58 5225 38 28 33 25

4324

6949

48 3128 27

2516

16

Religious % Diocesan %

28 2516 17

6

2520

13 9

8

Other familymember

Friend Father Mother Colleague

Religious % Diocesan %

Activity 2020 2021Pastoral Year Internship 89 86

Spirituality Year 76 74Thirty Day Retreat 70 71

Clinical Pastoral Education

70 78

Priestly fraternity group 65 71Pastoral Language

Immersion64 64

IPF 69 69ESL 56 54