A prayer for this 32nd Week in Ordinary Time:​That those who live in celibacy for the sake of the Kingdom of God as priests, deacons, sisters andbrothers, will be blessed on earth for their witness to...  Read More

So you think you might be called to be a priest? With thanks to our friends at www.dcpriest.org, here are some steps you could take:* Stay close to the Sacraments. Participate in Mass every Sunday, an...  Read More

Here are some signs:​Personal relationship with God in prayerThirst for a deeper knowledge of the faithDevotion to the Holy EucharistGenerosity and concern for othersDesire to live a good and holy lif...  Read More

A prayer for the week ahead for vocations to the priesthood: That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in all those chosen to follow Him as priests, deacons or in the consecrated life ...  Read More

Pope Francis has said vocations are best generated by pastorally minded priests living in the real world while begging bishops to carefully vet who they ordain.Speaking at a Vatican conference today, ...  Read More

​A prayer for the 30th week in Ordinary Time:​That all men and women chosen to fight the good fight of proclaiming faith in Jesus Christ as priests,deacons, religious sisters and brothers, will find e...  Read More

A prayer for the 29th week in Ordinary Time:​For perseverence in sincere prayer on the part of the faithful, asking the Lord of the Harvest for holyvocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrat...  Read More

​A prayer for the 28th Week in Ordinary Time: That those discerning the call to priesthood may continuously return to the Lord in gratitude and in prayer. Lord, hear us... (Image from redeeminggod.c...  Read More

​A prayer for the 27th Week in Ordinary Time: ​That by the power of the Holy Spirit , every man called to the priesthood will guard the treasure of his unique vocation in Christ and fan into flame hi...  Read More

​A prayer for the 26th Week in Ordinary Time: ​That the pursuit of righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness will mark the lives of all those discerning our Heavenly Father’s wi...  Read More

In an address to new bishops (September 2016), Pope Francis spoke specifically about candidates for the priesthood.He said:“I urge you to take special care of the structures of initiation of your Chur...  Read More

A prayer for the 25th Week in Ordinary Time:​For all those discerning the call to priesthood and religious life, especially our seminarians as they begin another year of formation: that they may grow ...  Read More