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Seminaries don’t form ‘supermen,’ but humble servants, pope says

Friday, November 11, 2022

Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The mission of a seminary “is not to form ‘supermen’ who pretend to know and control everything,” but to help seminarians become priests who are humble servants of the communities they continue to belong to, Pope Francis said. “The Lord calls some of his disciples to be priests, that is, he […]

CNS Vatican Report: The Internet and formation, Egypt, and St. Agatha

Monday, February 7, 2011

Matthew Harrison

Pope Benedict addressed the plenary assembly of the Congregation for Catholic Education today. Among the topics discussed: the internet and seminary formation. Catholic News Service’s Rome Bureau Chief John Thavis has more on this, as well as the Pope’s comments on Egypt, and an American Cardinal takes his titular Church in Rome. To download Flash […]

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