The Vatican decided to restore the ancient practice of permanent deacons after the Second Vatican Council in 1967 but ...

“The deacon is a minister of evangelization, a permanent and ordained sign and witness of Christ’s ministry of service,” ...

“I am not exiled, I am liberated. I do not feel exiled, but liberated,” emphasized Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez during an exclusive interview with EWTN in February 2025. (photo: Daniel Ibañez/CNA ...

The Reverend Ebenezer Ayer, Head Pastor of Priesthood Worship Centre (PWC ... and the Christian community at large to seek wisdom and discernment before becoming involved in any group and ...

Among those groups was Discerning Deacons ... most deacons in the church are men taking the first step toward the priesthood. But Pope Francis has reignited the conversation, in part by calling ...

Priesthood Discernment Gatherings, First Saturday Rosary Devotion, Rosary For Life, Knights of Columbus Monthly Brunch, Holy Hour for Vocations, Benefit Spaghetti meal & Silent Auction by a local ...

Thus, the second forgotten truth: The official teaching that “the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ...

because being in Guatemala I began the path of vocational discernment in the Seminary of the Assumption and there, in that year, I realized that mine was the priesthood, that I was called to the ...

Pope Francis urges seminary formators to prioritize inner freedom, balanced humanity, and mission-focused training while ...

The Reverend Ebenezer Ayer, Head Pastor of Priesthood Worship Centre (PWC), Assemblies of God, Tema Community Six, has cautioned Christians against joining fraternities such as freemasonry, stating ...

The document generated headlines for its remarks about candidates for the priesthood who struggle ... Concerning the Criteria for the Discernment of Vocations with regard to Persons with ...

Father Michael Romano speaking with Pope Francis during a 2019 visit from the Diocese of Camden. (File photos) Archbishop ...