Meet the new priests to be ordained by Cardinal Tobin on May 25 (Ordination 2024)
Matteo Matarazzo, Joseph A. Pavone, and Andrew M. Rubinich will become priests in Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
Tag: Priests
Pope meets senior priests, encourages dialogue with young clergy
Pope Francis, who was ordained to the priesthood 54 years ago, encouraged senior priests in the Diocese of Rome to be “witnesses of memory,” sharing their faith and experiences with … Learn More
Pope calls pastors to be ‘missionaries of synodality’
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis signed a letter on synodality in the presence of parish priests and urged them to be “missionaries of synodality,” said several of the priests present. … Learn More
Small group reports reveal how parish priests really feel
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As more than 200 priests from around the world met to share how their parishes experience a sense of shared mission and shared decision-making, many of … Learn More
Encouragement, Eucharistic adoration key to fostering priest vocations, report shows (Ordinations 2024)
The 2024 “Survey of Ordinands to the Priesthood,” recently released.
ANALYSIS: US Catholics’ priest shortage faces new ‘serious crisis’ due to immigration law
Some foreign-born priests and religious sisters and brothers may not be able to remain in the country due to Green Card change.
School of theology establishes a hospitality preaching program thanks to $1.25M grant
Hospitality — welcoming, including, listening to, and empathizing — is the greatest example of what we find in the life of Jesus Christ.
Local priests talk about answering the call in documentary about vocations
It addresses the shrinking number of priestly vocations while providing the testimonies of men who answer the call.
400 Filipino priests converge on Newark Cathedral for celebration of faithful, vibrant culture (Photos/video)
The Filipino assembly coincided with Filipino American History Month.
Vocations expert sees hope for priestly vocations even amid secularism
A decrease in religious belief remains a “significant challenge” in cultivating vocations to the priesthood, said a vocations expert at a recent conference. Diocesan vocations directors continue “to work against … Learn More