Four new priests were ordained in the Diocese of Brooklyn on June 1, 2024 by Bishop Robert Brennan at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph. Deacon Tobechukwu Offiah, Deacon Caetano Moura de Oliveira, Deacon Randy Nguyen, Luis Marquez all tell their stories and how they eventually answered...
When people think of strength, of manliness, of courage, how likely is it that they think of the example of a saint? Holiness and virtue are frequently maligned by common opinion, but that certainly doesn't mean that a saint is weak, or ignorant, or that...
Sometimes God speaks to us most clearly when we do the wrong thing. This is especially true in vocation discernment. Of course, “the wrong thing” here doesn't refer to something that's morally wrong. Rather, we're talking about making a choice which isn't the direct path...
So you've been working hard to live as faithfully as you can, receiving the sacraments, and especially going to confession regularly. You are doing what is necessary, but you feel like there's another step you need to take - but you just can't quite take...