In this undated photo, Anthony Olmes, left, of the Diocese of Helena, Mont., visits with Joshua French and Dominic Wolters, of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, John Vrochta of the Diocese ...

Interviews with Bishop Robert McManus, Bishop Ronald Gainer, Archbishop Samuel Aquila, Bishop David Konderla, Bishop Andrew Cozzens and Bishop Earl Boyea. From L to R: Bishop Robert McManus of ...

With the vocations landscape in flux, Father Ryan Rojo shares how the Church can tap in to the ‘Leo effect,’ online traditionalism, and shifting demographics. Father Ryan Rojo, the vocations director ...

The church in Ireland is launching a Year for Vocations as it grapples with a steep decline in seminary numbers and with aging priests. Focused on diocesan priesthood, the Year for Vocations opens ...

The call to the priesthood does not occur in a vacuum. Family, friends, clergy and religious play crucial roles — their input is part of the calling process. This was one theme that emerged from the ...

The recent opening of a minor seminary in Pakistan’s Hyderabad Catholic Diocese is expected to address a shortage of priests in the region due to a lack of youth with a deep Christian formation.

A diocese in northern Vietnam is expanding its seminary in response to an increasing number of priestly vocations. Sacred Heart Major Seminary in the Vietnamese diocese of Thái Bình will be able to ...

Seminarians Mickey Fairorth, left, Andrew St. Denis, Dominic Mirenda and Robert Bollinger arrive at Most Blessed Sacrament Parish in Bally, Pa., Aug. 6, 2021. The St. Charles Borromeo Seminary ...