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Prayers answered: Rhode Island diocese sees decades-high number of new seminarians

August 07, 2020

CWN Editor's Note: The Diocese of Providence’s eight new seminarians are “the most new seminarians in almost 40 years,” Bishop Thomas Tobin said.

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Posted by: Randal Mandock - Aug. 07, 2020 12:35 PM ET USA
Makes you want to cry. Only 8? Scandalous. While other seminaries are so oversubscribed that they have to turn many applicants away.

Prayers answered: Rhode Island diocese sees decades-high number of new seminarians

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