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Vocations

From 1966, left to right: Father Ron’s dad; 18-year-old Ron; a friend of his mother; his mother; and his older brother, already a priest, Father Wendelin. (Courtesy Father Ron Rolheiser)

60 years later, thanking God for the ‘compulsion’ of becoming a priest

Father Ronald Rolheiser, OMI|Oct 15, 2026|4 Min Read

Deacon Scott Vincent Borba of the Diocese of Fresno, California. (“EWTN News Nightly” screenshot)

From e.l.f. Cosmetics to the Catholic priesthood: The unlikely journey of Scott Borba

Francesca Pollio Fenton|May 20, 2026|4 Min Read

Father Matthew Gonzalez (far right) takes part in community service with members from the Sons of Thunder vocations club. (CNA/Courtesy of Father Matthew Gonzalez)

Sons of Thunder help convert Catholic boys to men — and maybe priests

Francesca Pollio Fenton|Dec 8, 2025|3 Min Read

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World

Flores: The Indonesian island forming hundreds of priests and cultivating brotherhood

Catholic News Agency|Dec 1, 2025|5 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV swings a censer near a painting of Mary and the Christ Child as he celebrates his inauguration Mass at the Vatican May 18, 2025. (OSV News photo/Yara Nardi, Reuters)

Study: Devotion to Mary has significant impact on discerning, sustaining vocations

Gina Christian|Jul 16, 2025|4 Min Read

A photo of a young Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the future Pope Francis, from “The Pope Video” for February 2025, which was produced by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. (The Pope Video)

LA Archdiocese helps produce pope’s prayer video on vocations

Angelus Staff|Feb 5, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Francis gathers with a group of religious sisters for a group photo at the end of his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Feb. 28, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope prays for church that accompanies young people in discernment

Justin McLellan|Feb 4, 2025|1 Min Read

2024 New LA priests

4 archdioceses celebrate biggest ordination classes in years with joy, prayer, packed churches

Mark Zimmermann|Jun 17, 2024|7 Min Read

Cardinal You

Cardinal: Vocation is call to happiness; right path is discerned in prayer

Cindy Wooden|Apr 18, 2024|3 Min Read

Twelve sisters kneel as they prepare to pronounce final vows with the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation in Nashville July 25, 2023. (OSV News/Rachel Lombardi, Tennessee Register)

US Catholics urged to pray for, encourage vocations on Nov. 5-11

OSV News|Nov 3, 2023|2 Min Read

LA seminarians squeak out win against priests at vocations game

Tom Hoffarth|Oct 18, 2023|5 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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