O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests ... sons who are close to you because of their priestly ordination and because of the power which they have ...

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

The Pope recounts how his mother initially opposed his vocation but later sought his blessing at his ordination ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Diocese of El Paso marked a joyful milestone with the ordination of Anwar Alfonso ... culmination of years of dedication, prayer, and preparation for Zeferín.

Last Dec. 13 was the 55th anniversary of Pope Francis’ priestly ordination. On that day in ... The theme for the this year’s World Day of Prayer for Vocations is “Called to Sow Seeds ofHope ...

Abu Dhabi, Feb 10: Konkani Prayer Group popularly known as KPG will be celebrating its 25th anniversary on February 22 ... under the guidance of the then parish priest of St Joseph's Cathedral, Abu ...

Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ... the pope said Jan. 26 after reciting the Angelus prayer. A total of 53 mostly Western-aligned countries were ...

First, as the fractious decades-long debate about women’s ordination came ... in 2012 to join the 20th anniversary celebrations of the first ordinations of women priests here.

presiding over the 1992 General Synod that finally permitted the ordination of women priests. In 1995, he again presided at a difficult General Synod meeting, at which the second modern Australian ...

As Acting Primate from 1989 to 1991, and then Primate until his retirement in 1999, Dr Rayner steered the Australian Church through tumultuous debates about the ordination of women priests and then ..

The Church of St Francis of Assisi (SFA) was the site of a significant milestone for the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur as it celebrated the ordination of Fr Jonathan Andrew Rao on January 25.