Vocation Sunday Brunch at All Saints Cathedral, Diocese of Mthatha
By Sr Francis Ngiba SU – To promote vocations to religious life, the Ursuline Community in Mthatha hosted a Vocation Sunday Brunch with a group of young...
Vocations
In a hostile world, the vocation of Christians is to hope, pope says
By Justin McLellan, CNS – Though the global situation risks plunging people into pessimism, Christians are called to pursue their vocation of becoming “men and women of...
Vocations and Blessings
Dear Reader, A popular item for sale in souvenir shops around the Vatican is a calendar of portraits of handsome young priests with charming smiles in their...
Redemptoris Mater Seminarians instituted as Acolytes, candidacy in Archdiocese of Cape Town
On the Feast of St Joseph, three seminarians were instituted as acolytes and another admitted to candidacy for Holy Orders in the Archdiocese of Cape Town. Cardinal...
Fr Xolile Galata SDB: My Salesian Vocation Story
Fr Xolile Galata was ordained as a Salesian priest by Bishop Victor Phalana in Viljoenskroon in Klerksdorp diocese in May 2023 – this is his vocation story....
Salesian Vocation workshop in Salesian community of Ennerdale
A short Vocation Workshop animated by the AFM provincial delegate for Youth Ministry, Fr Lingoane Tlaile, was held in the Salesian community of Ennerdale, Archdiocese of Johannesburg,...
Fr Sivuyile Wani: God is Still Calling Young Men to Priesthood
By Fr Sivuyile Wani – In the midst of the busy world, with all its advances, God is still calling young men to Priesthood. It is often sad...
Salesian Family Focus on Vocations Culture
The Salesians are celebrating August, the month of Don Bosco their founder, with a focus on vocations – to pray, live and work for a vocation culture....
The Call to Priesthood
Priests are both shepherd and lamb – and the Church should promote vocations by stressing the sacrifices demanded by Jesus’ call to follow him, argues Fr Ralph...
Vatican statistics show decline in clergy, religious women, worldwide
By Carol Glatz, CNS – The number of Catholics and permanent deacons in the world rose in 2021, while the number of seminarians, priests, and men and...
