“The world may emphasize the vocation crisis, and for a good reason—the numbers do not look good — BUT I have a front-row seat to hope, the hope that is born from watching men give their radical yes to a higher calling.” – Dr. Joseph Hollcraft
I had the immense privilege recently of speaking with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, director of communications for the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, about his
“Despite the enormous love and gratitude I have for my vocation to the priesthood, my ministry of spiritual direction remains, unexpectedly, the greatest joy of my life.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock
“By opening ourselves to God’s will, we allow God to take us beyond ourselves into something much deeper than we could have imagined.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock, CFR
Help me help the men who are willing to give God everything.
A year of beginnings brings with it a promise of hope–for the Church and for all of us!
Will you join the Avila Foundation in our most important work?
Dan Burke responds to the McCarrick Report.
Have priests and seminarians ever needed our prayers more?
Fr. Boniface Hicks continues his series on his calling to the Benedictines and their spirituality.
