What it did mean was that he had a higher calling.

In a way, they are people who answer to a higher calling.

Inside you will find those who are of a high compassionate calling.

If gardens must have a higher calling, it is the cause of beauty.

And you've come along from the land of the setting sun with a higher calling.

Bush was raised to think of politics as a high calling.

It is a high calling, to which a man must first be born, and then devote himself for life.

I saw millions come together to meet the highest calling.

"It wasn't because of a government program in my case; I heard a higher calling."

"On the other hand, he knows he's got a higher calling."