Articles on this issue "seminaries"
The US bishops' conference released results of The Class of 2013: Survey of Ordinands to the Priesthood, the annual national survey of men being ordained priests for US dioceses and religious …
read moreHere is the translation of a reflection by Luis Montesano, a fourth-year seminarian in Buenos Aires. * * * When Saint Ignatius of Loyola discovered Jesus Christ, and allowed himself to be …
read moreExactly 18 months ago this week, the Philadelphia Catholic family became my family, and the city became my home.I said at the time that the challenges we face as a Church wouldn't be easy, …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave last Friday, when he visited Rome's major seminary on the occasion of Saturday's feast of Our Lady of Confidence, patron of the …
read moreAccording to a South African archbishop, the new evangelization needs a new type of priest. Archbishop Stephen Brislin says a priest of the new evangelization must incarnate the ardor and zeal …
read moreThe Catholic Church, in the face of growing secularism, has called for a new evangelization focused on conversion within the Church. Among the many tools that the Holy Spirit is giving the …
read moreThe archbishop of Washington, D.C., is seeing an increased interest in the priesthood in his archdiocese, despite a culture that is often at odds with the teachings of the Church. As a …
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read moreChristianity does not consist of respecting external norms, but rather of penetrating the mystery of God, says Benedict XVI. The Pope said this Friday evening when he met with about 200 …
read moreHere is a Vatican translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered June 6 upon receiving in audience the community of the French Seminary in Rome. The audience coincided with the change of …
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read moreHere is the address Benedict XVI delivered Saturday to members of the Pontifical seminary communities of Las Marcas, Puglia and Abruzzo-Molise, upon receiving them in audience on the centenary …
read moreHere is the document titled "Guidelines for the Use of Psychology in the Admission and Formation of Candidates for the Priesthood," released Oct. 30 by the Vatican Congregation for Catholic …
read moreThe Catholic seminary in Makurdi in central Nigeria is facing closure this month as a result of the worldwide food crisis, reported Aid to the Church in Need. Monsignor Kenneth Enang, rector …
read moreBenedict XVI's secretary of state clarified that a 2005 Vatican document saying homosexual men should not be admitted to seminaries applies to religious congregations and Eastern Churches as …
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