Vocations Brooklyn Diocese

06/02/2026

Last week Fr. Bethge was invited to celebrate the Mass for some students from Genesis during their end of year retreat. We continue to pray for holy Vocations from right here in Brooklyn and Queens.

05/31/2026

Praying for Vocations at St. Gabriel, East Elmhurst.

05/29/2026

Please keep him in your prayers as he prepares for Ordination on June 6th.

Deacon Paul Zwolak competed in cross country and track at
Archbishop Molloy High School in the Diocese of Brooklyn and still runs 8-10 miles every time he laces up his sneakers.

Over the past few years, however, he's been training for a different kind of marathon — one that's lifelong: becoming a priest on June 6.

05/24/2026

Praying for Vocations at Transfiguration, Brooklyn.

05/20/2026

This past weekend Bishop Chappetto led us in our Monthly Project Andrew at Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills. It was a beautiful time to prepare for Pentecost as we ask the Holy Spirit to inspire the hearts of His people to respond generously to the call of the Lord.

05/04/2026

As we begin May, this month dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the men of Jeremiah Project asked Mary our Mother to lead us always closer to Jesus.

04/30/2026

Praying for Vocations at St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst.

04/29/2026

04/26/2026

Ordination Class of 2026 Survey Results Released in Conjunction with World Day of Prayer for Vocations
“Vocations are a sign of God’s free gift of merciful love to a world in need of salvation,” said Archbishop Hicks, chairman of Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations. “We join in prayer for all disciples of Christ, especially young people, to experience the loving God, the Good Shepherd, who has a unique call for each person’s life.”

Read the full release at: https://ow.ly/QpXM50YQ2gm

04/23/2026

Yesterday Fr. Bethge had the opportunity to speak to the Junior and Senior classes at St. John’s Prep about Vocations. Please continue to pray for Vocations.