Issue
Permanent deacons and their formation
In the 1960s, permanent deacons returned to the scene in the Catholic Church. How do they prepare for their unique ministry?
Three profiles in vocation
Steve Koenig, Stanton Trotter, and Kyle Becchetti feel called by God to serve, but their pathways haven’t always been straight.
Forming new pastoral leaders for a new world
Today, students often enter theological schools uncertain of their vocation. With help, seminaries are adapting to the new reality.
The view from Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, by contributing editor Melinda R. Heppe.
An overview of the latest study from the Auburn Center for the Study of Theological Education.
A review of two anthologies about vocation: Callings, edited by William C. Placher, and Leading Lives That Matter, edited by Mark R. Schwehn and Dorothy C. Bass.
Chaplain Stanton D. Trotter is a captain in the United States Army.
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