Saving Vocations. Transforming the Priesthood.
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Our team offers a monthly newsletter for those who want to:
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Learn more about the challenges facing Catholic priests around the world.
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Receive updates on the impact ILF—and our partners—are having on real priests.
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Discover how your prayers and support can make a difference in the life of a priest you know and love.
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Guiding the Called – Guarding the Calling
The demands on Catholic priests are greater than ever. Add: Alarming research indicates that more than 1,000 Diocesan Priests are considering leaving the priesthood. From parish mergers…
We Renew Vocations
This isn’t just therapy. Our approach is rooted in Church teaching and informed by sound psychological science. We offer a unique and potentially transformative path for any priest to renew his heart and his capacity for mission without having to leave his assignment.
Daily Accompaniment:
Daily conversations with a trained Priest (or layperson upon request) who integrates clinical psychology with Catholic spirituality.
A Preventative Assessment
This proactive approach helps priests uncover challenges in their mental, emotional, spiritual and professional lives in time to receive early intervention support.
Ongoing Human Formation
A two-year formation certification equipping priests for the modern challenges of real life pastoral care.
Your gift provides a Priest with 24/7 support.
Early Impact, Eternal Promise
ILF’s mission is not just healing, it is to build a system of preventative care that strengthens priests before they burn out. Our effort has just begun. We need your help to continue supporting our priests in renewing their ministry.
Funding Needs
We need your help to scale this movement:
$4,500/month
Provides daily Mentorship to 30 priests for one year.
$17
Funds full deployment of the health assessment tool across pilot dioceses.
$1.5 million
Sends 100 priests through the two-year CPMAP formation program.
Leading the Conversation
Our digital quarterly journal is the home of our case studies, research, and essays influencing the future of mental and emotional care in the Catholic Church. Read, share, and contribute to this crucial dialogue.
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