The number of Catholics worldwide increased by 14 million in 2022, according to the Vatican’s 2022 Statistical Yearbook of the Church released earlier this month and highlighted in a report by the ...

Amid the Church’s tumults, St. Mary’s parish in Hudson, Ohio, has a culture of vocations, drawing good men to serve Jesus Christ and his Church through the priesthood. The ‘St. Mary’s Seven’ are a ...

[Editor’s Note: Rhonda Gruenewald, a full-time wife and mother, converted to Catholicism in 1999. Prior to volunteering in the field of vocations, she graduated from the University of Texas in Austin ...

Rhonda Gruenewald, pictured in an undated photo, is the founder of Vocation Ministry, a program that offers workshops, a website and other resources to help Catholic parishes, families and individuals ...

Op-Ed author Nicholas O’Connell apparently has a bone to pick with Archbishop Paul Etienne “Parish consolidation is a failure of Seattle Archdiocese’s leadership” [Nov. 9, Opinion], claiming that he ...

The Catholic Church denies that women have priestly vocations. But while Humbert mentions counterarguments of dissenting ...

A New Jersey priest has launched a group for young men called the Sons of Thunder, which takes its name from Mark 3:17.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Father Edmund J. Faliskie, C.Ss.R is the pastor of St. Clement’s Parish in Saratoga Springs. The changes taking place in the universal Roman Catholic Church such as the ...

A Dominican sister points to the road leading to joy. It’s the month of October, traditionally dedicated to Mary. A new book by Dominican sisters says that Mary’s Yes Continues: Religious Vocations in ...

According to Vatican statistics released Thursday, the Church in the Americas lags behind globally when it comes to the number of seminarians per number of Catholics. In 2015, the Americas had 53.6 ...

The live-in was considered deeply affirming for their priestly vocation. The seminarians felt the community’s support, ...