Pope Francis: Candidates for the Priesthood Must Be Well Scrutinized
Pope Francis underlined that each man brings with him a unique family, personal, and spiritual history to the seminary.
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Ordinations ’22: How Seminaries Prepared the New Class of Priests
Clergymen’s calls differ, but they hold in common a desire to share the Gospel.
A Step in the ‘Right Direction’: Latinos Make Up Record Share of New US Priests
Among the priests ordained this year in the U.S., 22% are Latinos, though the figure is still considerably lower than the overall proportion of U.S. Catholics who are Latino.
Always a Priestly People, Never a Priest
‘Pray, brethren, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God, the almighty Father.’
A Timely Guide for the Renewal of the Clergy
BOOK PICK: ‘Priests in Love With God and Eager to Witness to the Gospel’
Why Are Anglican Bishops Becoming Catholic?
Within a year, four Church of England bishops became Catholic — a decision rooted both in discipleship of Jesus Christ and a realization that corporate unity between Catholicism and Anglicanism was becoming impossible.
Cardinal Tagle: Evangelization Is ‘a Conversation About Jesus’
Prefect of the Vatican Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples gave the closing speech on Feb. 19 for a three-day Vatican conference on the theology of the priesthood.
Pope Francis Gives Personal Reflection on 52 Years of Priesthood
The Pope’s speech marked the start of the summit “For a Fundamental Theology of the Priesthood,” taking place on Feb. 17-19 in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall.
Vatican Symposium to Explore Relationship Between Priests and Laity
The three-day symposium will begin with an introduction from Pope Francis on faith and the priesthood today.
Croatian Rugby Coach Returns to New Zealand to Become Catholic Priest
Father Antony Sumich, of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, explains how international adventures drew him more deeply into the Church.
