Whether you’re writing out a Father’s Day card or pondering the great vocation, here are 10 quotes from Catholic figures and writings about fatherhood. Monday, July 14, 2025.

Pope's quotes: "It is a great vocation, that of working as instruments of communion always and everywhere. This means promoting at the same time the unity of the Christian family and the unity of ...

Catholic journalist Tony Spence, who viewed his work as a "vocation of love" and served as director and editor-in-chief of Catholic News Service, passed away in Nashville at the age of 71.

The Gift of the Priestly Vocation quotes from the Congregation for Catholic Education's 2005 instruction on the matter in saying that "the Church … cannot admit to the seminary or to holy orders ...

Guappone was among about 15 Catholic seminarians who visited the school on Wednesday as part of an annual “Seek Holiness” bike tour. ... “A vocation is a calling, ...

Father Robert Reyes, a well-known activist priest, said he sounded the alarm during his 1987-98 tenure as national vocation director of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).

TIVERTON, R.I. I read in a local paper that five new Roman Catholic priests have been ordained and assigned to their first parish assignments. The article notes that the state-wide diocese in my ho… ...

Catholic bishops from around the world are meeting this month at the Vatican to discuss possible reforms, including the potential for a greater role of women in the ... "The vocation chose me." ...