A Hartford Priest:

A Catholic man, in love with the Lord Jesus and His Church, with a heart that longs for adventure, to lay down his life for the people of God as a priest of the Archdiocese of Hartford.

Courageous souls, or those who would be by God's grace, should call 860.761.7456.

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Since the Archdiocese has begun praying the prayer for Priestly Vocations, we've had:

  • ~ 131 men have begun discerning a vocation to the priesthood.
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  • ~ A class of 5 new men entered seminary in 2024, our largest class in almost 20 years!

  • ~ 11 men applying to begin formation in 2025, our largest class in many decades!

  • ~ 13 projected applicants for 2026!

  • ~ 77 parishes have started a Parish Vocations Committee.

  • ~ Over 500 nominations through the Called by Name program.

  • ~ 22 men in formation for the permanent diaconate.
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  • ~ 31 young women have begun discerning a vocation to religious and consecrated life!