Holy Orders is one of two Sacraments of Vocation of the Church, along with Marriage.

In Holy Orders a man is ordained a priest and offers his life in the service of the church.

If you are interested in becoming a priest, nun, or deacon, please contact the Director of the Oakland Diocese Vocation office, Fr. Larry D'Anjou at (510) 267-8345.

For more information about Holy Orders, consider reading these articles from AmericanCatholic.org: Holy Orders