Who we are:
This office coordinates programs and events that foster vocations to the
priesthood and religious life.
7887 Walmsley Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70125
Phone: 504-861-6298
Web: http://www.nolapriest.com/
Email: [email protected]
On Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Louis Cathedral, Archbishop Aymond
ordained to the Transitional Diaconate Austin Barr, Jorge Gomez, and Cuong Tran for the
Archdiocese of New Orleans; Paul Oyie for the Archdiocese of Tororo; and Lawrence Wumya for the Diocese of Yendi.
On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Louis Cathedral, Archbishop Aymond will ordain Deacons David Doyle, Cory Ford, Long Pham, and Kevin Seay to the Presbyterate for the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The Ordination Mass will be televised by WLAE-TV and live streamed at TheDailyMass.com.
As five seminarians took their first big step toward becoming priests through their ordination to the transitional diaconate, Jesus’ cautionary words about the humility expected of the clergy – recorded in St. Matthew’s Gospel – echoed through the recesses of St. Louis Cathedral during their May 20 Mass of Ordination. read more