Father Bryce Sibley poses with Sister Sacre Coeur and two other Servidoras sisters, his directees in the discernment process. (photo: Courtesy photo / Father Bryce Sibley)
By Father Bryce Sibley, EWTN News,
COMMENTARY: In a society that tends to reject or gloss over sexual differences, it is crucial that we recognize the distinctive difference in the way that Our Lord calls and speaks to the hearts of both men and women.
During my 11 years of experience as a priest and chaplain at a dynamic Catholic college campus ministry, I was blessed to be able to walk with nearly 100 young men and women who entered formation for either priesthood or religious life.
While so often we use similar phrases to describe the generalized process of vocational discernment, I found that there are distinct differences between how men and women experience and discern a priestly or religious call. …