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Came across this on the U.S. bishops’ website — thought it was worth a watch. There’s several videos up on YouTube “For Your Vocation.” There’s a whole website set up for vocations — www.foryourvocation.org — that’s worth checking out, whether you’re single, married, or discerning religious life or the priesthood. It’s good to remember that, [...]

Last Sunday, Ambria Hammel covered the Welcome Back Mass at All Saints Catholic Newman Center in Tempe. I happened to be attending, so afterward, she asked me to interview Megan Holcomb, a former Arizona State University student who’s joining the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist. Holcomb attended the Newman Center for the [...]

In a not-so-surprising headline, especially given that it is the Year for Priests, I read today that “Nuns, priests urged to reach out to young people to promote vocations.” The results came from the “Study of Recent Vocations to Religious Life” released Aug. 11 and compiled into a CNS story yesterday. The story urged having [...]

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted accepted seminarians Brian Rollo and Cody McDonald as candidates for the priesthood during an Aug. 11 Mass at the Diocesan Pastoral Center. For more ordination and the seminarians, check out our Web site. ~JD