by Kevin Banet | Nov 18, 2011 | Attracting vocations
A great renewal in the lives of Catholic youth is expected at this weekend’s National Catholic Youth Conference, at which 25,000 teenagers from around the country are gathered in Indianapolis, IN for three days. The three-day conference promises an experience of...
by Kevin Banet | Apr 26, 2011 | Vocation news
As part of a five-year pattern, the average age of ordained men is getting younger — for the class of 2011 it is 34. This is a healthy sign in my opinion, since it’s best for men to get ordained early in their lives. A minimum age for ordination in modern times...
by Kevin Banet | Mar 28, 2011 | Vocation news
It’s good to know that one’s work has contributed to the benefit of the Church. Years ago, working with the Institute on Religious Life (IRL), I was assigned to take the organization’s small, static-page website and make it larger and more of service...