Spiritual Moms, Priests and the Holy Father

Benedict XVI gave his support to an initiative from the Congregation for Clergy that called for spiritual mothers for priests and Eucharistic adoration for their sanctity.

The Pope, who repeatedly stressed the need for holy priests during his trip to the United States last week, expressed his approval of this project promoted by the Vatican's clergy dicastery.

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This latest news is so heartwarming personally, because Easter and I along with many helpful supporters, have been working very hard to make sure all of our priests and seminarians in the Diocese of Honolulu are spiritually adopted. I am happy to report that by today or tomorrow at the latest, all of them will have been spiritually adopted.

It is so important that we pray unceasingly for our priests...not only in our own diocese but all over the world and for our seminarians. Why we have some Catholic bloggers who are either in the seminary now or will be entering the seminary soon, who need our prayers.