LIVE | Pontifical North American College Diaconate Ordination from the Vatican | October 1, 2026

Join us live from the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, for the diaconate ordination of 18 seminarians from the Pontifical North American College on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Bishop Robert E. Barron of Winona–Rochester will preside at the Mass and confer the Order of Deacons through the laying on of hands and the Prayer of Ordination. Please join us in praying for these men as they begin their ministry as deacons in service to the Church. Share your prayer intentions in the comments below. Credit: EWTN Stay connected with the content you care about. Subscribe to our new EWTN channels and never miss what inspires you. EWTN News:    / @ewtnnews   EWTN Live Mass & Devotions:    / @ewtnlivemass   EWTN On Air:    / @ewtnonair   EWTN Radio:    / @radioewtn   EWTN Religious Catalogue:    / @ewtnreligiouscatalogue   EWTN Kids:    / @ewtnkids   EWTN Espanol:    / @ewtnespanol   ACI Prensa:    / @aciprensa   Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word:    / @mfvafriars   Support EWTN: https://www.ewtn.com/donate Follow EWTN on Social Media: 🖥️ Website: https://www.ewtn.com 📸 Instagram:   / ewtnmedia   📌 Facebook:   / ewtnonline   🆇 Twitter/X: https://x.com/EWTN 📱 TikTok:   / ewtnmedia   #motherangelica #ewtn