A survey of 450 priests-to-be shows that the overwhelming majority were raised Catholic in intact families and showed habits of... Read more
The study found that there are fewer new vocations in large dioceses where priests do not have a chance to... Read more
God continues to call, his voice is powerful and there are still young hearts willing to continue to listen to... Read more
On June 20, Bishop César Franco of the Diocese of Segovia, Spain, ordained Álvaro Marín Molinera to the priesthood -... Read more
The pope urged the ordinands to seek “closeness” to God, their bishop, their fellow priests, and the People of God. Read more
After 10 years without an ordination, the Diocese of Segovia in Spain celebrated the diaconal ordination of Álvaro Marín, a... Read more
On World Mission Sunday, October 18, the archbishop of Guadalajara ordained 34 new priests (33 diocesan and 1 religious) and... Read more
Members of the newest priestly ordination class in the United States were closely connected to the Church growing up through... Read more
After the recent unauthorized ordination of bishops in China, which falls just ahead of a major meeting for Chinese Catholic... Read more
Pope Francis presided over the ordination of nearly twenty men to the priesthood on Sunday, where he warned them against... Read more
The numbers are in: almost 600 Catholic men will be ordained priests for the U.S. in 2015, an increase of... Read more
Cardinal Donald Wuerl ordained 43 seminarians from the Pontifical North American College in Rome as deacons, reminding them to always... Read more
An apostolic visitation of Paraguay's Cuidad del Este diocese concluded on Saturday with the visitors suspending a scheduled ordination until... Read more
A survey of men to be ordained in the U.S. in 2014 shows a slightly younger ordination class, though the... Read more
In his homily at an ordination Mass this morning, Pope Francis urged those becoming priests to follow Christ’s example of... Read more