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Priest doing a jazz split

Christine Rousselle

Watch: Priest brings down the house with dance at basketball game

Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza surrounded by priests

Theresa Civantos Barber

Viral Heisman photo shows something the world rarely sees

KLERYCY

Daniel Esparza

Leo’s year-end letter to world’s priests: 5 takeaways

Su hermana le impulsó a ser sacerdote

Patricia Navas González

His sister inspired him to become a priest

Americo Manuel (51), from Portugal; Cardenal Mykola (45), Ukrainian Greek Catholic cardinal from Australia; and Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, (50)

Caitlin Bootsma

Despite life’s stresses, Australian clergy are full of hope

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

Commission says ‘No’ on female deacons, wants further study

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Caitlin Bootsma

1/3 of Britain’s new Catholic priests are former Anglican clergy

Daniel Esparza

Pope: “What matters is not to be ordained, but to be truly priests”

priest blesses tennis Alcaraz

Cerith Gardiner

A holy moment between Spain’s youngest priest and Alcaraz

Pope Francis prays with priests at the end of a limited public audience at the San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican on September 30, 2020 during the COVID-19 infection

Caitlin Bootsma

Called by name … and hundreds are responding

SAINT JOHN VIANNEY

Philip Kosloski

Could a priest today ever imitate St. John Vianney’s life?

Sarah Robsdottir

Meet the 100-year-old priest who still says daily Mass

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Lojze Grčman

A would-be actor who became a Capuchin, soon to be ordained a priest

Diocese of Arlington ordinations

Christine Rousselle

This diocese just ordained 12 new priests!

Mikalle priest video

Cerith Gardiner

Watch 7th grader’s award-winning video on why we need priests

Świat wita nowego papieża. Leon XIV został wybrany 8 maja

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Leo XIV releases 1st message for Sanctification of Priests Day

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Kathleen N. HattrupI.Media

Pope ordains 32 priests on feast of Sacred Heart (full text of homily)

Family Pic

Christine Rousselle

Family affair: Diocese of Lincoln has 6 sets of brothers as priests

Pope Leo XIV during the Pentecost Vigil prayer in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on June 7, 2025.

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope Leo XIV gives 1st address to priests

NAMASZCZONE DŁONIE

Caitlin Bootsma

Nazareth Seminary in Phoenix: A sign Church is growing

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James Van Der Beek and trusting in God’s plan

James Van Der Beek and trusting in God’s plan

A reading of Pope’s 1st Lent letter, for busy people

A reading of Pope’s 1st Lent letter, for busy people

Elena Calero, another future millennial saint?

Elena Calero, another future millennial saint?

Rome says it will dialogue with Lefebvrists on one condition

Rome says it will dialogue with Lefebvrists on one condition

This Mexican bride made her own wedding gown

This Mexican bride made her own wedding gown

St. Valentine and the true meaning behind red on February 14

St. Valentine and the true meaning behind red on February 14

You’re going to love these darling Catholic date ideas

You’re going to love these darling Catholic date ideas

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