Evening prayer on Jan. 29 brought seminarians together with Archbishop Pérez and Archdiocesan leaders in a night of ...

Bicyclists in the Archdiocese of Washington are seen in La Plata, Md., Sept. 18, 2021, during the archdiocese’s annual “Ride for Vocations.” Some participants rode 100 miles to promote vocations to ...

This week, during their annual spring retreat at the International Eucharistic and Marian Shrine in Knock, in the Archdiocese ...

Today the Vatican’s press office released Pope Benedict’s prayer intentions for the month of May. The Holy Father is praying that the laity enourage vocations and that the Church be unified in its ...

Father Timothy Mulranen, parochial vicar at Saint Joseph Parish, Somers Point, center, poses for a photo with students in the ...

The chairman of the Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), Bishop Earl Boyea, has called on the faithful to pray for vocations as part ...

In his message for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2023, Pope Francis said God’s call to a particular vocation also includes the mission to offer one’s life for others. “God’s call,” the pope ...

It requires a courageous heart and steel-like stamina for a young woman or man to contemplate religious life today. Gone are the glory days of large entrance classes and booming institutional ...

NORWICH, Conn.—Jesus instructed his followers to pray to the “master of the harvest to send out laborers” to gather in the “abundant” harvest. David and Bridie Craig believe in praying for that ...

Amid widespread uncertainty and social fragmentation, Pope Francis urged young people to embrace their vocation as "pilgrims of hope," offering their lives generously in service to others and as a ...

Glance at a wall in almost any American parish and you might still see their fading pictures: groups of middle-aged women with carefully composed hair, respectable dresses, handbags and strings of ...