No priest ever forgets his first day in the seminary. After all the discernment, he has left the job behind, the girlfriend behind, his own family and friends behind — all to journey down an unknown ...

Father Vernon Aguiar recites the rosary at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount in the Bandra area in Mumbai, India on June 7, 2024. (Credit: Nirmala Carvalho.) Listen MUMBAI, India – On the feast ...

Your pastor will appreciate Christmas cookies, but here are a few other ways to honor him, including spiritual presents. Looking for a spiritual gift that could bless priests all year? Pray one or ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis urged religious orders on Monday to work and pray harder for new priests and nuns to join, as he acknowledged the congregations’ futures are at risk with the numbers of men ...

Pope Leo XIV has urged 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide to pray for priests in crisis this April. The request by the pontiff is his prayer intention for April, and was released via the Pray with the ...

When public Masses were no longer allowed, my family and I watched the livestream Mass for a few Sundays. We tried very hard to continue our weekly ritual of prayer and worship. Like many families, we ...