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As the local Catholic Church prepares to ordain Transitional Deacons, Priests, and Permanent Deacons to minister to the people of God in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Archbishop Aymond explains the Rites of Ordination and talks about the significance of this ritual being handed down from Jesus' apostles.

A recap of "Calling All Fifth Graders" sponsored by the archdiocesan Office of Vocations.

"This wasn't giving up a normal life, but God had created me in a special way. I wanted to love every person as if they were my own child. And then I was like, 'wait, that's a priest'." - Seminarian Andrew Rudmann takes us through the Day in the Life of a Seminarian and shares how he has experienced God's call to the priesthood in his life.

F.I.S.H. (Families Inviting Seminarians Home) began in 2011 as an idea of the St. Peter Parish’s vocation committee, said program coordinator Christi Burns, whose husband Daniel is the seminary’s academic dean.