Pope Francis has told seminarians that the seminary is not a refuge for those who lack the courage to “get on in life”. The Pope told seminarians training for the Italian diocese of Lazio that a seminary is not a refuge for those who have psychological problems either. The Pontiff was speaking on April 15 Read more
A biography of Bishop Boyle, emeritus bishop of Dunedin, has just been launched, with the title “The Good Shepherd”. Before he began training for the priesthood Leonard Boyle was a farmer and shearer. Bishop Boyle says that it is too flattering and it included all the good but not the bad. The bishop was interviewed Read more