Formation

The pandemic changed lives around the world, including those of seminarians in Brazil. In the Diocese of Rio Branco, ordinations that were scheduled for 2020 …

For the Catholic Church, Africa is a continent of hope. One in every five Catholics, one in every eight religious Sisters and one in every …

Last year, ACN funded 20 projects equipping 18,000 catechists around the world — in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe — with materials for …

The archdiocesan seminary in Prague is one of just two seminaries in the Czech Republic. Currently there are 15 young men here, from five different …

For years now, Catholic priests in Mexico have faced grave danger. There is no other country in the world in which the number of murdered …

The priests responsible for the formation of future religious leaders in Cameroon have a great responsibility on their shoulders. For the sake of the young …

In 1971, the first four Carmelite Fathers left Italy for the Central African Republic. These courageous pioneers rolled up their sleeves and set off to …

For many years, ACN has helped the Diocese of Grodno in Belarus with the formation of its seminarians. 25 young men currently study there, and …

The Diocese of Nueve de Julio in Argentina, about 160 miles from Buenos Aires, has 35 parishes, with a total population of almost 350,000 Catholics. …

Priests in Kenya face many serious challenges, including a lack of religious education among the faithful, the practice of polygamy, and widespread poverty, which leaves …