[CLSTR]
< Back to all clusters
[CULTURE] · United States, Vatican City · 2 sources

started · updated

Part of situation: Catholic diaconate ordinations in Italy (2 clusters)

Bishop Barron ordains 18 seminarists as deacons in Rome

diaconate ordination North American College Episcopal Church religious leadership seminarians

Bishop Robert Barron of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester ordained 18 men from the North American College in Rome as transitional deacons at St. Peter's Basilica on October 1, 2026.

These men have completed approximately seven years of spiritual, academic, and pastoral formation. As transitional deacons, they are in the final stage of ministry before being ordained as priests. During his homily, Bishop Barron emphasized the fundamental role of the new deacons as preachers of the Word.

Entities

Episcopal Church · Micah Cronin · North American College · Robert Barron · St. Peter's Basilica

Sources

Obispo Barron ordena diáconos a 18 seminaristas del North American College en el Vaticano [dominicanaaldia.com]
Un sacerdote trans hace historia al frente de una catedral episcopal en EE. UU. [www.elespectador.com]