Young adult American Catholics : explaining vocation in their own words / edited by Maureen K. Day.

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Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part 1: Vocation through the Life Course; A Secularizing Institution? Understanding the Undergraduate Experience; Fearless; Vocation in Action: Discovering Identity through Relationship; God in the Fabric of Our Lives: A Tapestry of Faith; The Value of Opportunity and Authentic Relationships; Seeking a Challenge: Vocational Discernment in an Age of Comfort; Learning to Shut Up and Listen to God: A How-To Guide; On the Undergraduate Catholic Experience: Encounter in the Grotto; Questions

Emerging Adult Catholics and Parish EngagementOvercoming Fear and Emerging into Adult Faith; Faith in Action; Vocational Discernment in Twenty-First-Century California; Breaking in New Shoes: Imagining a More Inclusive Church; Living in Grace: Emerging Adults Cohabitating; A Hampered Horizon: The Competing Demands of Dating, Careers, and Faith; Questions; Recreating the Domestic Church: Young Adult Catholic Parents; Growing in Vocation, Shrinking in the Church; Praising God with Full Hearts; Working Together for the Kingdom: A Young Mother's Experience; Catholic Life with Kids

Glitter, Glue, and the Gospel Message: How Our Parishes Support Parenting CatholicsQuestions; Part 2: Vocation through Identity and Practice; Catholic Lay Organizations in the United States; Responding to Our Call; Belonging, Missioning, and Being Present: A Short Digression on Life as a Jesuit Volunteer; Opus Dei in the Periphery: A Vocation Story of a Young Woman in the South Bronx; Essence, Not Uses; Still, We Live: Experiments in Resurrection at the Catholic Worker; Questions; Young Adults in a Home of Harmony; The Splendor of Tradition in Twenty-First-Century Catholic Evangelism

Corpus Christi: The Life, Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love of the SoulResponding to a Call from a "Both/And" God in an "Either/Or" Church: Called Simultaneously to Marriage and Priesthood; The Francis Effect: Hope and Liberation in Rural Appalachia; Questions; Hispanic Young Catholics; Ordinary Rhythm; Mi Familia: Belonging as a Young Adult Mexican American Catholic; Questions; Black Catholic Young Adults: A Broader Context; Finding Myself in the Church; Black Catholicism: A Gift to Be Shared; Questions; Asian and Pacific Islander American Catholic Young Adults: Perspectives and Challenges

Rosaries and Liturgical Accoutrements: Doorways on My Sacred, Ordinary PathEmbracing the In-Between; Questions; Young LGBTQ Catholics: Mainstreaming Difference; Is Now and Ever Shall Be: Integrating My Catholic and Sexual Identity; All In; Questions; Going, Going, and Some Are Gone: Marginal and Former Young Adult Catholics; Expansive Love; My Marginal Catholic Identity; Being Left: From Catholic to Agnostic; Questions; Part 3: Vocation-Ecclesial Leadership; Young Adult Sisters in the United States; Take the Leap of Faith and Jump!; The Long Call; Growing in Relationship with God and Others

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