Entries Tagged as 'Vatican'

Holy Thursday Chrism Mass With Pope Benedict XVI, March 20, 2008

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

by Therese Ivers       This year I decided to be present at a Mass that happens once a year in the cathedrals of the dioceses around the world because of its significance for vocations. The Chrism Mass is celebrated Holy Thursday morning and I obtained tickets to the Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica [...]

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Tags: St. Peter's · Vatican · priesthood

My Classmate is Now a Seminarian

November 6th, 2007 · Comments Off

Please pray for Prakash. He was received as a seminarian for the Diocese of Rome this Sunday. It was a beautiful ceremony and as it also served as an ordination Mass, it was presided over by one of the Vicar for Rome’s representatives, Bishop Schiavon at the new sanctuary of the Sanctuary of the Madonna [...]

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Tags: Active life · Audio · Consecrated Life · Consecrated Virgins · Prayer · Religious Life · Vatican · Vows · vocations

Whew! Passed “Vatican” Test

April 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Time has gone by since my last post. I am bubbling over with excitement because I have some great additions to the site and some wonderful talks lined up by great speakers. But, I have to say, I am particularly excited because yesterday I passed my exam for the course I was taking this year [...]

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Tags: Congregation · Curia · St. Peter's · Vatican · vocations