Discernment basically means “hearing the call” and trying to figure out where God might be calling you to serve Him. It is a life-long process of growth and listening to how God moves the heart in a new way of service. It begins in one’s heart – but it also involves other people, especially in the Church.
The survey below is made up of 20 questions that will help you to begin discernment for the priesthood. It is important to be completely honest with yourself throughout the survey.