As the heart of St John Vianney, patron of parish priests, visits England Mary O’Regan profiles 10 priests leading remarkable lives
Topic: priests
It’s becoming hard to find an Aussie priest
Soon one in four priests in Australia will be foreign-born or on visas
Let dispensed priests play active parish role, Vatican urges bishops
Priests who leave their ministry to marry could continue to teach theology and administer the Eucharist, says Vatican cardinal
Let’s move on from condoms. What the Pope said about the priesthood is more interesting
Despite the furore over condoms, Light of the World, the book-length interview with Pope Benedict, is about a whole lot more than sex.
Boom time for Westminster seminaries
Despite a gloomy nation-wide picture, Westminster diocese has experienced an increase in vocations
Priests care for the people, but who cares for priests?
Clergy need a forum where they can express their fears and anxieties freely, says Ulick Loring
Benedict XVI asks youths to support their priests
Pontiff travels to the Italian town of Sulmona to mark the 800th anniversary of the birth of Pope Celestine V







Only a proper understanding of the priesthood will renew the Irish Church
Ireland has seen two nasty extremes: fawning over and hatred of priests. The solution lies in rediscovering what the priesthood is about