
‘Give Your Life to Jesus’: How a World Youth Day Put a Young Man on the Path to Priesthood
Heartfelt words in Madrid started a surprising journey.
Heartfelt words in Madrid started a surprising journey.
Deacon Zane Langenbrunner, who will be ordained to the priesthood June 3, says he was drawn to his vocation by ‘a love for Jesus in the Eucharist.’
The news of his priestly ordination was received with great joy in the local Church and among those who prayed for his health.
Clergymen’s calls differ, but they hold in common a desire to share the Gospel.
The sun was shining down on the walled monastic garden of the Most Blessed Sacrament Friary in Newark, New Jersey, as two men waited for a moment they have been working toward for decades.
What does it mean to become a priest at this time?
Amid the Church’s tumults, St. Mary’s parish in Hudson, Ohio, has a culture of vocations, drawing good men to serve Jesus Christ and his Church through the priesthood.
The diocese has ordained 10 men to the priesthood for the second year in a row, upping the priestly population there by about 20%.
What makes a diocese fertile ground for encouraging men to follow a path to the Catholic priesthood?
Commentary for a Register Special Report on Vocations in the United States
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