So you’ve watched the film and are asking…
“What can I do to make Fr. Bob’s vision for an ‘explosively alive Church’ come about?”
Whether you are discerning a call to ministry or the religious life, we hope these videos and testimonials will inspire you to action. But before you do anything else, pray the Permission Prayer and ask the Holy Spirit to lead you!
Fr. Bob Bedard’s Vision: A Church Explosively Alive
This short film was the inspiration for the docudrama “Permission” and Fr. Bob’s vision of a Church, explosively alive!
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Renewing the Priesthood
Seminarian Stories
Fr. Daniel Ramos, CC
Fr. Juan Pablo Orozco, CC
Fr. Isaac Longworth, CC
Fr. Alex Colautti, CC
Click on the image to learn more about the Companions of the Cross and the Servants of the Cross!
Servants of the Cross
About Sr. Anna Chan, SC., Foundress
Considering a Call to Ministry?
Fr. Bob was a huge promoter and co-founded many ministries in Canada and beyond. Here are a few featured in the film and some which are not! Where is the Holy Spirit leading you?
Click on the image to learn more about each ministry.
Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) is a Catholic movement raising up Christ-centred, Spirit-filled leaders to evangelize the world one person at a time. CCO’s mission, rooted on university campuses, includes alumni, parishes, dioceses, and other key church and global partners.
NET Canada forms teams of young adults re-engaging young people in their Catholic faith through dynamic retreats and youth discipleship.
Divine Renovation ministry aims to renew Catholic parishes, focusing on Three Keys to Parish Renewal: the power of the Holy Spirit, the primacy of evangelization, and the best of leadership.
Magnificat Ministries is a lay apostolate with resources focusing on five areas relevant to spiritual growth: The call to holiness, the interior life and prayer, the Holy Spirit and charisms, the power of praise and worship, and the significance of dreams and how to interpret them biblically.
If you were inspired by Fr. Bob to help form a ministry, or have a story of your own to share, please fill in this form and tell us about it!
