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Inspiring a New Generation to the Priesthood, by Dr. John M. Haas – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Inspiring a New Generation to the Priesthood, by Dr. John M. Haas

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Eucharistic procession. Photo by Sarah Noltner on Unsplash

By Dr. John M. Haas, Catholic Exchange, April 28, 2025

Dr. Haas, the founder and president of the IIC, has dedicated most of his career to educating seminarians and promoting the Catholic Faith. For over 40 years, he has taught theology to seminarians at the Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia. …

Avatar photoThe Catholic Church is facing a growing crisis: a steep decline in seminarians and an aging priesthood threaten the ability to serve parishes and Catholics nationwide. In response, the International Institute of Culture (IIC), a Philadelphia-based Catholic non-profit, has launched ThankAPriest.com, an initiative to restore the perception of the priesthood’s true dignity by sharing inspiring stories of priests who have made a profound impact in people’s lives.

The mission of ThankAPriest.com is to highlight the noble calling of the priesthood. By sharing stories of priestly heroism and compassion, they hope to inspire young men to recognize the priesthood as a profound and fulfilling vocation.

Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of the Diocese of Columbus has praised the initiative, saying: ….

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