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Father Knows Best: Should I go to seminary?

Martin Elfert | May 22, 2013

Is seminary the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet? Is it where God is calling you to be? Or is that place somewhere else for you?

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Catholic population surges across the Global South

Alessandro Speciale | May 13, 2013

VATICAN CITY (RNS) While the number of Catholic priests in the Americas and in Europe is declining compared to the overall Catholic population, those losses were offset by increasing ranks of permanent deacons.

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Priest who heads top clergy treatment center accused of impropriety

David Gibson | May 6, 2013

(RNS) The priest who headed a leading treatment center for clergy suffering from emotional, sexual and addiction problems has resigned in the wake of accusations that he misused funds in his home diocese and that he was engaged in an “inappropriate adult relationship.”

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