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Participants pray in the Vatican's Paul VI Audience Hall at the beginning of a working session of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops Oct. 10, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

Vatican synod report suggests digital commission, allowing women in priest formation

Courtney Mares|Mar 4, 2026|5 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV gives his blessing after leading a meditation for hundreds of seminarians and those involved in priestly formation from around the world in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican June 24, 2025, as part of the Jubilee of Seminarians. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Love with Christ's compassionate heart, Pope Leo tells seminarians

Carol Glatz|Jun 24, 2025|4 Min Read

Scott-Vincent Borba poses at the launch party for his new book, "Skintervention" in 2011. (Shutterstock)

Millionaire turned CA seminarian: How this 50-year-old decided to become a priest

Gina Christian|Nov 14, 2023|4 Min Read

Aidan Hauersper, a seminarian of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, prays Morning Prayer on May 4, 2023, in the St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel at St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology in St. Meinrad, Ind. (OSV News/Courtesy St. Meinrad Archabbey)

This new change is shifting the way US seminarians are formed

Sean Gallagher|Sep 21, 2023|7 Min Read

Vocations

Some U.S. seminaries report surge in enrollments even as nationwide numbers remain flat

Daniel Payne|Aug 12, 2023|7 Min Read

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World

Church in Spain has fewer than 1,000 diocesan seminarians for first time in 21 years

Nicolás de Cárdenas|Mar 16, 2023|2 Min Read

congo

Pope asks Congo's priests, religious to be authentic witnesses of faith

Cindy Wooden|Feb 2, 2023|4 Min Read

Pope Francis listens to Korean Cardinal Lazarus You Heung-sik, prefect of the Dicastery for Clergy, at the beginning of an audience in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace Nov. 10, 2022. The audience was for Latin American seminary rectors and staff members attending a course at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Seminaries don't form 'supermen,' but humble servants, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Nov 10, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis listens to Korean Cardinal Lazarus You Heung-sik, prefect of the Dicastery for Clergy, at the beginning of a meeting with hundreds of seminarians and priests studying in Rome, in the Vatican audience hall, Oct. 24, 2022. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pornography weakens the soul, pope tells young priests, seminarians

Cindy Wooden|Oct 26, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis gestures in front of Father Peter Harman, rector of the Pontifical North American College, as he meets seminarians from the college during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Sept. 29, 2021. The pope has shared a letter from an adult survivor of clergy abuse, addressed to the world's seminarians, calling for an end to silence and a commitment to truth. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope shares survivor's letter pleading for clergy to face truth of abuse

Carol Glatz|Oct 18, 2021|4 Min Read

Deacon Austin Bosse, left, a seminarian from the Diocese of Peoria, Ill., takes a selfie with Brian Florin, a seminarian from the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Ind., as the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers basketball team works out in the background in Indiana March 16, 2021. Deacon Bosse is the chaplain and Florin is assistant chaplain for the Maryland team. (CNS photo/Deacon Austin Bosse via The Catholic Post)

Peoria seminarian is at NCAA men's basketball tourney as a team chaplain

Tom Dermody|Mar 18, 2021|5 Min Read

Fr. Jim Wehner and seminarians from Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans celebrate Mass along the route of the Endymion parade. (Courtesy of Notre Dame Seminary via CNA)

Faith

How these seminarians in New Orleans plan to celebrate Mardi Gras

Catholic News Agency|Feb 14, 2021|10 Min Read

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