The two are the only surviving members of their immediate family, but they look back fondly on their home life as the first stage in their discernment. Their parents, Joan and Ron, passed away in 2000 ...

The Vocations Tree display at St. John Neumann Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland invites parishioners to select a prayer card and pray for a seminarian during Lent. The initiative began at the parish ...

What is a vocation, and how do we find ours? A vocation, as David Brooks suggests, is an irrational factor wherein you hear ...

It was Sept. 11, 2001, and a young Michael Duffy sat with his mother, watching the news unfold. The Twin Towers had been struck in what would become the most devastating terrorist attack on American ...

On his 40th anniversary as a priest, Bishop David Kagan of Bismarck says he has a deeper understanding of his own vocation than when he was first ordained. "My vocation is who I am and it is not just ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Most young people have little exposure to religious vocations outside of what they ...Read More ...

Father Daniel J. Roberts was joined by family, friends, fellow priests, bishops and seminarians as he celebrated his first Mass on June 29 at St. Bonaventure Church in Shaler. “Ten years ago, I never ...

By Elvina Fernandez “Because I said yes to the voice of God, the Church was built by faith.” Chatting over teh tarik and kaya butter toast with a vibrant 76?year?old priest, o ...

A statue of Mary with a crown, and a painting of Our Lady of Guadalupe are pictured at Sacred Heart Church in Prescott, Ariz., May 5, 2025. The month of May is devoted to Mary and is traditionally ...