Tag: priestly vocations

WASHINGTON -- Every year the U.S. Catholic Church dedicates a week in November to pray for and promote vocations to the priesthood, the diaconate...

By Father Norman Carroll Vocations director Following the 2016 Vatican document: Ratio Fundamentalis Institutiones Sacerdotalis and the formulation of the sixth edition of the Program for...

By Russell Shaw OSV News Noticing that some of his listeners were having trouble understanding his accented English, the African priest paused his homily, grinned at...

WILMINGTON — James Gebhart started thinking of joining the priesthood as a child at St. Catherine of Siena School in Prices Corner, although that...

Several weeks before his episcopal ordination and installation as the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington, Bishop William E. Koenig took part in...

As his May 22 ordination to priesthood approached in the Diocese of Wilmington, Rev. Mr. Michael Preston was asked to give some thought to...

The Dialog news operation is providing special alerts to readers of the Angelus e-newsletter. Sign up here for a free subscription to the Angelus. Father Norman Carroll, Diocese...

Diocese of Wilmington seminarian Michael Preston received his candidacy June 15 at the Cathedral of St. Peter during the Mass for Vocations. More than 100...

RIDGELY, Md. — The Diocese of Wilmington hopes a different approach for its annual “Pass the Word” discernment program will help put more priests...