This year marks the 54th anniversary of the first World Day of Prayer for Vocations initiated by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, observed this Sunday – May 7. On this day, the ...

Bicyclists in the Archdiocese of Washington are seen in La Plata, Md., Sept. 18, 2021, during the archdiocese’s annual “Ride for Vocations.” Some participants rode 100 miles to promote vocations to ...

TAIWAN: The Taichung Diocese in central Taiwan gathered priests, religious sisters, families, and lay faithful in April for ...

After riding bicycles a little more than 340 miles over five days, three young priests of the Diocese of Peoria sailed across the Indiana state line April 28, bringing Priests Pedaling for Prayers to ...

Three priests from the Diocese of Peoria, IL, plan to ride their bicycles across the diocese, a trek of 350 miles, from April 24-28 to inspire prayers for vocations. The “Priests Pedaling for Prayers” ...

The Catholic Church in Thailand observed the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday, with a ...

In the spring of 2026, the United States will see more than 400 men ordained to the priesthood, both diocesan and religious.

SAVANNAH, Ga. — It’s vocations awareness week — but most Catholics aren’t aware of which dioceses are having successes with vocations. The list might surprise you. “The south is very religious,” said ...