Four seminarians formally proclaim their intention to serve as priests
byFour men in formation for the priesthood in the Archdiocese of Louisville formally declared their intentions to serve as priests during a special Mass…
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‘Reveal the love of Jesus,’ Archbishop Fabre asks two men ordained to the transitional diaconate
byCalling on them to “reveal the love of Jesus” at all times, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre ordained two men to the order of the…
Two men to be ordained to the diaconate
byArchdiocese of Louisville seminarians, David Vest and Cuong Le, will continue to give God their “yes” as they take the next step toward the…
At Chrism Mass, Archbishop Fabre calls on the faithful to pour themselves out in service to God
byThe Chrism Mass, celebrated each year on Tuesday of Holy Week, is “no ordinary liturgy,” said Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre at the mid-morning Mass…
Meet the Seminarians
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville currently has 23 seminarians in formation for the priesthood. A seminarian for the Archdiocese of Louisville can expect his formation…
New study evaluates how church assesses ‘suitability’ of candidates for priesthood
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Diocesan bishops and vocations directors are largely satisfied with their seminaries’ formation programs — but some gaps remain between…
School year begins with six new seminarians for the Archdiocese of Louisville
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville’s 23 seminarians have headed to their seminaries for a new school year. Among them are six new seminarians who have…
Four seminarians formally declare their intention to serve as priests
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre celebrated a special liturgy at the Cathedral of the Assumption Aug. 3 for four Archdiocese of Louisville seminarians who formally…
First-year seminarians experience Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
byOn a mountainous, rural road in Spain, Thomas Wichmann swapped his miraculous medal for a kangaroo pin. Wichmann, 30, was one of four seminarians…
Stable family, community life paved Deacon McDowell’s journey to the priesthood
byAs a young Cole McDowell sat among more than a dozen priests and multiple bishops celebrating an outdoor Mass on the front portico of…