White Collar Heroes: Website Highlighting Our Awesome Priests

Check out this website created by Stephanie Moussa: Called White Collar Heroes and highlighting some wonderful Australian priests we have and the great works that they do.

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Intense Struggle of 'Greatest Living Catholic Painter'

Whenever Borysewicz addresses a fresh canvas, a daunting set of issues stares back at him.

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New Survey Finds Young And Vital Presence of Religious In US

There is a young and vital presence of religious sisters, novices and postulants in U.S. Catholic life, a new survey has found.

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Holy Family! 3 Brothers All Become Catholic Priests

In a time of declining vocations, one Wisconsin family is helping to reverse that trend by giving 3 of its sons to the Priesthood of Jesus Christ.

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Aussie Deacon Addresses Diaconate Gathering in Rome

Thousands of permanent deacons and their wives began their Year of Mercy celebration by cutting straight to the heart of what it means to be a deacon, how the ministry impacts their families and the challenge of explaining their vocation to others, including bishops and priests.

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The Emptiness of Me, Myself, and I

I like G-Eazy's recent hit "Me, Myself, and I" as much as the next person. It's catchy, fun, and, at first listen, seems to contain a message I'm all about.

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Pro-soccer Player Turned Priest Reunites With Fans in Chile

With a Mass celebrated in the chapel where he used to pray, former soccer star Chase Hilgenbrinck was reunited recently with the faithful, friends and fans - not as a soccer star, but as a priest.

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7 Reasons You Can’t Figure Out What Vocation You’re Called To

One of the great joys of being a teacher is watching my students' growing awareness of who or what they want to become. When they finally voice that decision for 'engineer', 'designer', 'university student', 'apprentice', I very often see a mix of composure, elation, eagerness and resolve in their faces and I know that, to some degree, my job is done. They are ready to move on.

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Why I Wear The Habit - A Nun's Reflection

By Ann Schneible 3

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Vocations Bloom in the Desert: Two Priests Ordained in UAE

Last week Catholics in Southern Arabia gathered in Abu Dhabi to celebrate the ordination of two Capuchin Franciscan priests by Bishop Paul Hinder, Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabia.

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