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The permanent diaconate at 50

The Catholic Herald is running a series of articles throughout the year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the reinstitution of the permanent diaconate in the United States.

7/11/18

A silent retreat?

My family actually laughed when they heard that I, of all people, would have to be quiet for a whole week, but I soon discovered what a privilege it is to have an extended period of time alone with the Lord.

10/10/18

Special to the Catholic Herald

My plans versus God’s plan

Have you ever thought of the priesthood?

10/10/18

Special to the Catholic Herald
Finding faith behind bars

A former inmate talks about the spiritual battles he saw in jail. More

10/16/18

Zoey Maraist | Catholic Herald Staff Writer

Inspired by Pope John Paul II

Growing up, my friends and I were admirers of Pope John Paul II, whose feast day is Oct. 22. More

10/10/18

By JOHN PAUL HEISLER | Special to the Catholic Herald

The tale of two Koreas

As tensions thaw between north and south, Korean-Americans remember the past, pray for the future and long for the family they lost. More

10/10/18

Zoey Maraist | Catholic Herald Staff Writer

A feat 100 years in the making

A Navy nurse and mother, Ruth Kramer’s favorite accomplishment might be finishing the First Fridays Devotion.More

10/3/18

Zoey Maraist

Discernment insights

The world needs more priests. Surely, God is calling men in sufficient numbers. More

9/27/18

By TIM COURTNEY | Special to the Catholic Herald

Can you name all the angels?

Do you know the names of all the angels? More

9/27/18

By JOSEPH CONNOR | Special to the Catholic Herald

Arlington seminarians see 'hope in every direction'

Visceral anger. Sadness, frustration and disgust. Ashamed and sad. These are some of the words my brother Arlington seminarians used to describe their reaction to the recent slew of scandals in the church. As we returned to our seminaries for another year of formation and study, our righteous anger was heightened by many voices from the diocese that we carry back with us. More

9/25/18

Deacon Will Nyce | Special to the Catholic Herald

Seminarians compete for the Vianney Cup

As the sun rose over the field of the Theological College in Washington, competitors from four seminaries clashed for the ultimate prize — the Vianney Cup. This annual soccer tournament brings together seminarians from four nearby seminaries: the Theological College of The Catholic University of America; St. Mary’s Seminary in Baltimore, Md.; St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa.; and Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md.More

9/25/18

Frankie Garcia | For the Catholic Herald

Deacon Hammel announces the Gospel to the imprisoned

Deacon Larry Hammel lives out his diaconate by ministering to the imprisoned. More

9/25/18

Zoey Maraist | Catholic Herald Staff Writer

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