2011 Newly Ordained Priests
Congratulations to the ten men who were ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago on May 21, 2011 at Holy Name Cathedral! Please keep them and their families in your prayers as they begin their first priestly assignments. Click Here to view the profiles for our new priests.

Exploring Priesthood Weekend is scheduled 3 times a year. Two weekends remain: January 13-15, 2012 and April 20-22, 2012 at Mundelein Seminary. This weekend is designed to help college and post-college age men to learn more about the diocesan priesthood in Chicago. Click here for more information.

INSEARCH - This year’s program began in October 2011. It is a discipleship formation and discernment program designed for post-college age men. Come and join other men interested in the diocesan priesthood on Tuesday evenings at Quigley Pastoral Center. Click here for more information.

Andrew Dinners - 3 are scheduled: December 11, December 18, 2011 and January 8, 2012. A parish and the Episcopal Vicar of the vicariate host them to encourage vocations. Priests and parish staff are challenged to identify, invite and accompany men, high school age and older, whom they feel have a potential vocations to the priesthood. Click Here for the locations and more information.