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NY archdiocese reports strong response to priest-recruitment program

July 25, 2025

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CWN Editor's Note: The Archdiocese of New York has reported a powerful response to a program designed to attract young men interested in exploring a vocation to the priesthood.

The “Called by Name” program drew nearly 800 responses. “It’s more than I would have hoped for, for sure,” said Father George Sears, a spokesman for the archdiocese.

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