Martin Scorsese is reflecting on his early exit from a Catholic seminary school that would have set his life on a very different path. "There was a preparatory seminary, and that was on 85th Street ...

File photo of students Evangelina Romero and Samantha Cabral at St. Rose of Lima School in Denver work on a project in this file photo dated Dec. 12, 2009. (OSV News photo/James Baca, Denver Catholic ...

WYNNEWOOD, Pa. — The seminarians walk along a hallway lined with photos of classes of priests who came before them. Some are pious alumni who have become their teachers and mentors; others climbed the ...

(RNS) — America’s Catholic seminaries, like many belonging to other Christian denominations across the country, are in trouble. Beset by enrollment, financial and other challenges, Catholic seminaries ...

Editor: Commenting on the opening of the papal conclave, Brian Kilmeade of Fox News opined that the Catholic Church needs women priests and married priests to solve its priest shortage. That’s exactly ...

Such assessments need to be solidly grounded in authentic theological perspectives, experts stress. Pope Francis delivers his closing address for the Vatican abuse summit on Feb. 24, when he issued a ...

(RNS) — The formation of a Catholic priest should be challenging intellectually but should also teach him how to empower the people in his parish. (RNS) — No one has a greater impact on a Catholic ...

WYNNEWOOD, Pa. (AP) — The seminarians walk along a hallway lined with photos of classes of priests who came before them. Some are pious alumni who have become their teachers and mentors; others ...

Seminarian Daniel Rice, left, sits with classmates during a lesson on the Gospel of Luke at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Future Catholic priests remain ...