April 13, 2021

Cardinal unveils major Vatican conference on priesthood in 2022

OSV News April 13, 2021

Increasing vocations to the priesthood, improving the way laypeople and priests work together and ensuring that service, not power, motivates the request for ordination are all possible outcomes of a major symposium being planned by the Vatican in February 2022.

Old Wounds Can Reopen

Carol Ann Morrow April 13, 2021

A stray reminder can lead us to relive a long-ago injury--one received, one given. It's humbling to recall that we acted or reacted in anger, with ugliness--that we even hold a grudging memory today.

New Beginnings

Sister Margaret Carney, OSF STD April 13, 2021

Clare recalled these new beginnings in later years. That she and her sisters had survived the painful trials of the foundation was not nearly as surprising to her as it was to Francis

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