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New Vocations Video from the Dominican Friars

A lot of people have heard of the vocations boom among Dominican sisters, especially the communities in Nashville and Ann Arbor. Even Oprah knows about the Ann Arbor sisters. But the “eastern” province of Dominican Friars, officially the Province of… Continue Reading →

Three Brothers To Become Priests

In times when we read a lot about the shortage of vocations in the Catholic Church one Milwaukee family is definitely doing their part. Three brothers, Vincent, Luke and Jacob, are all studying to become priests, says Greater Milwaukee Today…. Continue Reading →

That is a Big Oops!

The last few days have seen a flurry of stories heralding the imminent demise of Catholic religious orders. The stunning statistic that was reported in the years 2005-2006, the Church had seen a decline of 94,790 religious constituting a whopping… Continue Reading →

Vocations: A Different Breed

There is a nice article in the Catholic Key, the diocesan newspaper of Kansas City, about the quickly growing number of men in the seminary, the direct result of a concerted effort. In recent years, the Diocese of Kansas City-St…. Continue Reading →

Fishers of Men

From Zenit: WASHINGTON, D.C., OCT. 26, 2007 (Zenit.org).- The U.S. bishops’ video promoting priestly vocations — called by one viewer “the best look at the priesthood I have ever seen on film” — was named winner of the Gabriel Award…. Continue Reading →

Cartoon Contemplatives

You gotta get ’em early, I guess. The Catholic Church in England and Wales is launching its own comic strip in order to attract teenagers into the priesthood.Fr Paul Embery, the Church’s Director of Vocations: “We realise that this kind… Continue Reading →

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