After a COVID-caused hiatus, the Vatican’s new-bishop school was back in session this week. Around 150 Catholic bishops attended the first weeklong session of the formation course in Rome, which ended ...

A pilot died in a formation flight accident, highlighting the risks of this type of flying without proper training. Formation flight requires extensive training from a skilled instructor, covering pre ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - A valuable tool for bishops all over the world in guiding their flock is the new volume entitled “Pastori di Cristo. Per una Chiesa sinodale” (“Shepherds of Christ. For ...

Your first year at Bethel Seminary, you took a course in hermeneutics. You studied the Old and New Testaments, theology, church history. Then you took the required course in spiritual and personal ...

Pope Leo XIV urged parishes to invest in liturgical formation, especially for lectors, while also encouraging people to pray the Liturgy of the Hours and calling for attention to be paid to popular ...

Pope Francis accepts artwork showing the crucified Jesus during an audience with almost 200 new bishops participating in a formation course, at the Vatican Sept. 19, 2022. The course for new bishops ...

The Centre of Ignatian Spirituality in collaboration with the Institute of Pastoral Formation is organising a three-year course in Maltese for people who wish to deepen their spiritual life, offer ...