Taking Pope Francis’ cue that a shepherd should smell like his sheep, I did not join the concelebration of the Mass at the Quirino Grandstand. I stayed near the LRT UN station, admiring the deep faith ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on all Catholics to pray for vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life on Good Shepherd Sunday, the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. “Priesthood and ...

The image of Jesus as the good shepherd is one that resonates with many people, invoking thoughts of divine care, protection and guidance. In artistic depictions, the good shepherd is typically a ...

Pope Francis called on all Catholics to pray for vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life on Good Shepherd Sunday, the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. "Priesthood and consecrated life ...