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Diocese of Rome shares vocation stories of men whom Pope will ordain to the priesthood

April 23, 2026

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CWN Editor's Note: The Diocese of Rome shared the vocation stories of the eight deacons whom the Pope will ordain to the priesthood on Good Shepherd Sunday.

One is a classical pianist who performed internationally; another, a worker in a liquor factory who sensed a call to the priesthood while attending a World Youth Day; another, a native of Cameroon who converted from Protestantism to Catholicism.

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