Some 15 students began formal seminary studies for the priesthood for Ireland’s 26 diocese in September, almost double the previous year.
15 students begin seminary studies
Pictured at Saint Flannan’s College, Ennis, Co Clare, is the Diocese of Vocations Director Father Ignatius McCormack and Mark Nestor of Ennis, who entered the National Seminary of Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth, in September 2023. Photo by Eamon Ward 