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Vocations

Analysis: U.S. Catholics’ priest shortage faces new ‘serious crisis’ due to immigration law

December 18, 2023
By Kimberly Heatherington
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Vocations, World News

In a particularly unwelcome revelation for American Catholics, the federal government announced that same month in a Federal Register notice a procedural change in how it processes green cards for foreign-born religious workers.

Baltimore seminarians at Rome seminary see church’s universality

December 13, 2023
By Susan McInerney
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

For seminarians attending the Pontifical North American College in Rome, the spiritual and secular collide whether they’re dodging Vespas and taxis en route to class or stopping off for a quick espresso and fellowship with their classmates.

No one can or will change the nature of the priesthood, cardinal says

December 1, 2023
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, Vocations, World News

The only way to carry out the new evangelization called for by Pope Francis is to adopt the pastoral style of a compassionate, humble, patient and simple priest who walks at the same pace as his people, Cardinal Pietro Parolin told seminarians.

Religious sister killed in Pa. car accident en route to promote vocations

November 21, 2023
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Obituaries, Vocations, World News

Sister Augustine Marie (Georganne) Molnar, 43, was killed Nov. 18 in a head-on automobile accident on Route 183 in Jefferson Township, according to the Berks County, Pa., coroner.

A scoop of vocations with your PIE

November 8, 2023
By Sister Constance Veit, L.S.P.
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Vocations

The National Religious Vocation Conference encourages us to take advantage of this special vocations promotion each November to celebrate religious life and each Christian’s foundational calling to discipleship.

U.S. Catholics urged to promote, encourage, pray for vocations Nov. 5-11

November 4, 2023
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vocations, World News

Every year the U.S. Catholic Church dedicates a week in November to pray for and promote vocations to the priesthood, the diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and education.

Archdiocese of Baltimore priests celebrate 565 years of milestones

November 2, 2023
By Sharon Crews Hare
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

The Archdiocese of Baltimore will honor archdiocesan priests celebrating milestone anniversaries with a Nov. 6 Mass at Sacred Heart in Glyndon. Together, the priests have served the local faith community 565 years. Among the honorees are Monsignor Joseph Lizor and Father Paul Thomas, two of the longest- serving priests of the archdiocese. Monsignor Lizor, ordained […]

Radio Interview: The amazing life of Sister Mary Wilhelmina

October 2, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Vocations

Sister Wilhelmina’s Benedictine religious community wrote a book on the life of their foundress released by Tan Books. Joining the Catholic Review to talk about the amazing life of Sister Wilhelmina is one of the contributors to that book, Benedictine Sister Mary Josefa Holcomb.

Day of great joy: Archbishop Lori ordains 14 to permanent diaconate

October 1, 2023
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: deacons, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Archbishop Lori ordained the largest class of permanent deacons since ordaining 16 in 2013.

18 U.S. seminarians ordained deacons in St. Peter’s Basilica

September 28, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vocations, World News

Near the tomb of St. Peter, 18 seminarians from across the United States promised to dedicate their lives to Christ and were ordained to the diaconate.

Archbishop Lori will ordain 14 permanent deacons Sept. 30

September 28, 2023
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: deacons, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain 14 men to the permanent diaconate during a 10 a.m. Mass Sept. 30 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland.

New stage for U.S. seminarians focuses on human and spiritual formation

September 21, 2023
By Sean Gallagher
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vocations, World News

The sixth edition of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Program of Priestly Formation, or PPF, which began to be implemented last year, mandates a “propaedeutic” (pro-pih-DOO-tic) stage for all men first entering into seminary.

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