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Office of Vocations for Diocese of Youngstown Rebrands

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Office of Vocations for the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown has launched new branding. In a news release, the office said its mission remains unchanged – to h...

They built careers and their own lives. The call to the priesthood came later.

Many men enter seminaries and religious communities well after the age traditionally associated with priestly formation. Some spent years building careers, dating, or living indepe...

Tap into your vocation

Editor’s note: On this Labor Day, we are sharing an article that first appeared in April 2020 that talks about our Lutheran vocation.  What shall I do with my life?... The post Tap...

Hearing the Holy Call

Abby Taylor, Philanthropy Daily Through their newest initiative, Shepherding Future Shepherds, the IIC aims to address the "urgent shortage" of priests by highlighting priests doi...

RCT 83: Holy Orders 3: Major Orders.

-The Roman Catechism of Trent p. 350-360. -The Sacraments, ep. 35. -My site: https://www.padreperegrino.org/donate/

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Inspires Wave of Priestly and Religious Vocations

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Hearing the Holy Call

Abby Taylor, Philanthropy Daily In a world where PR for the priesthood is lukewarm, at best, and downright blasphemous, at worst, the

RCT 81: Holy Orders 1.

-The Roman Catechism of Trent (RCT) p. 339-345 -The Sacraments, ep. 33. -My Site: https://www.padreperegrino.org

RCT 82: Holy Orders 2.

-Minor Orders -The Roman Catechism of Trent (RCT) p. 345-350 -The Sacraments, ep. 34. -My Site: https://www.padreperegrino.org

‘It’s Always the Holy Spirit’: Meet 3 Dioceses Seeing Large Numbers of Priestly Ordinations

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Friday's Catch: 'Callings at risk, Save the Parish warns' And More

Callings at risk, Save the Parish warns A LOSS of confidence in ordained ministry is the “major obstacle” to tackling the crisis in stipendiary-clergy numbers, a new report from th...

Big Questions. Real–World Skills.

from Theos Where could studying Theology and Religious Studies take you? Choosing a degree is about what prepares you for a world shaped by technological change, global connection,...

Inside Jesuit Life: Prepping for the Priesthood in Theology Studies

Theology studies mark the final stage of Jesuit formation for priesthood. Fr. Brian Strassburger, SJ reflects on how experiences in the classroom, in parish and prison ministry, an...

A Rural Calling: Sisters Gretchen Shaffer and Kathleen O’Hagan

“You Were Sacked From Your Job and Immediately You Started Ministry. Is Ministry Another Job You Need?” – Bishop David O...

Bishop David Oyedepo has cautioned people against rushing into ministry simply because they have lost their jobs or are looking for another source of income. Speaking during a rece...