My friends jokingly call me the lay vocation director. It may have something to do with the fact that seven of my closest friends already have entered seminary, and I am only a sophomore in college.

Priests, classmates and teachers thought Riley Durkin might make a good priest long before he seriously considered the idea himself. Comments he received starting in grade school played a role in the ...

Some were simply curious to learn more. Some already knew they have a calling to serve. “I wanted to come and meet the priests, to see how they work, what they do,” said 15-year-old Billy Stocker, a ...

This past week, the Archdiocese of Boston released its new vocation discernment initiative, Scivias, designed to bring vocational guidance to a COVID-19 online world. “The goal of Scivias is to ...

Joseph Cox, a recent Ave Maria University graduate, founded the group in 2022. The group helped him find his own vocation: the priesthood. Young men at Ave Maria University take part in an event ...