Do not wait to begin living out your vocation, Pope Francis said on Monday, encouraging people to stop making excuses... Read more
On Saturday, Pope Francis told Colombia's priests and religious that vocations come from a variety of different backgrounds and flourish... Read more
Twelve men are set to be ordained priests in Scotland this year, a 20-year high that Catholic leaders credited to... Read more
In 1970, there was one priest for every 800 Catholics in the United States. Read more
According to Vatican statistics released Thursday, the Church in the Americas lags behind globally when it comes to the number... Read more
Jaime Maldonado-Aviles thought that he would be spending his life behind microscopes at Yale as a neuroscientist. But his life... Read more
During his daytrip to Milan Saturday, Pope Francis told the diocese’s priests and religious not to fear the challenges that... Read more
With the 2014-2015 Synod of Bishops on the Family barely falling out of sight, the preparatory document for the next... Read more
A fresh and courageous perspective is needed when it comes to helping youth discern and discover their vocation, Pope Francis... Read more
Personal and student debt can slow down or prevent prospective seminarians and aspirants to religious orders from pursuing their vocations,... Read more
In his message for the 2017 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, Pope Francis focused on the need to be... Read more
The Synod of Bishops met in Rome this week to finalize the preparatory document and questionnaire that will form the... Read more
When it comes to promoting vocations in the Church, Pope Francis said it all begins with an encounter with God... Read more
In an online video, actor Mark Wahlberg said that he will be praying for vocations to the priesthood, which he... Read more
On Sunday Mongolia witnessed the ordination of its first indigenous priest, Fr. Joseph Enkh Baatar, a 29-year-old man who represents... Read more
Pope Francis on Sunday reflected on the great suffering he had witnessed at the refugee camp in Lesbos. He remembered... Read more
The Church today is called to foster among young people a sense of responsibility and enthusiasm for the Gospel mission,... Read more
The global Catholic population is growing – so quickly, in fact, that priest and parish numbers cannot keep up, says... Read more
Gathered in Rome for their general chapter meeting, members of the Order of Friars Minor – better known as Franciscans... Read more
Well-formed vocations are more important than numerous vocations Pope Francis said in address to religious formators on Saturday at the... Read more