I've had the honor of meeting and writing about many wonderful Catholic clergy and consecrated religious. These are some highlights.

Vocation Awareness and Discernment

2/8/2019 St. Monica School highlights vocations during Catholic Schools Week

5/21/2021 Vocations Office launches online discernment series
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11/5/2021 Vocations Office to release follow-up of popular discernment video series
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1/28/2022 Vocations a key theme in Boston March for Life pilgrimage

8/12/2022 Pope St. John XXIII launches podcast for men discerning priesthood

Active Religious Communities

12/13/2019 First Daughters of Mary of Nazareth make perpetual vows
​4/10/2020 Religious communities pray and work in the midst of pandemic

4/2/2021 Capuchins take homeless ministry to the streets

6/4/2021 South Boston prayer garden honors work of religious sisters

3/24/2023 'Chaplains on the streets' -- Capuchin Mobile Ministries reaches out to homeless

Contemplative Religious Communities

In 2022 I wrote a series about the women's contemplative religious communities in the Archdiocese of Boston. Here they are in order of publication:

Carmelites witness to faith in Roxbury for over 130 years

The Poor Clares of Jamaica Plain

Cistercian nuns labor in love at Mount St. Mary's Abbey

The Carmelites of Danvers

​The Poor Clares of Andover
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Capuchin Brother Paul Fesefeldt writes down a name of a person to be remembered in prayer in Boston, MA.
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Poor Clare nuns pray the Divine Office at the Franciscan Monastery of St. Clare, Jamaica Plain, MA, 2023
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A Sister Disciple of the Divine Master prays at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, 2023.
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