Books for Discerning Priesthood:
A Grand Slam for God: A Journey from Baseball Star to Catholic Priest by Burke Masters and Mike Sweeney (2023)
A Living Sacrifice: Guidance for Men Discerning Religious Life by Fr. Benedict Croell O.P. and Fr. Andrew Hofer O.P. (2019)
A Priest in the Family: A Guide for Parents Whose Sons are Considering Priesthood by Brett Brannen (2014)
A Priest’s Life: The Calling, the Cost, the Joy by Patricia Mitchell and Edwin F. O’Brien (2010)
A Priest Forever: The Life of Father Eugene Hamilton by Benedict Groeschel (1998)
All In: Breaking Barriers to Discerning the Priesthood by Anthony Isacco and Domenick Tirabassi (2018)
Becoming a Priest: Canonical Discipline and Criteria on Suitability for Candidates by Szabolcs Anzelm Szuromi (2019)
Called By Name: The Inspiring Stories of 12 Men Who Became Catholic Priests by Dr. Christine Anne Mugridge and Jerry Usher (2011)
Chosen One: From Homeless Infant to Priest at Home in My Heavenly Father’s Heart by Fr. Bob Shaldone, SOLT
Christian de Chergé: A Theology of Hope by Christian Salenson (2012)
Directory on the Ministry and Life of Priests (1994)
From Slave to Priest: The Inspirational Story of Father Augustine Tolton (1854-1897) by Caroline Hemesath and Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers (2010)
Gift and Mystery by Pope John Paul II (1996)
He Leadeth Me by Walter Ciszek (1973)
“Hey, Father!” Grace Filled Moments in the Life of a Catholic Priest by Gordon Douglas (2001)
How to Become a Catholic Priest: The Spiritual Journey From Seminary to Catholic Priesthood by Peter Okeke (2024)
Made to Lead: Becoming the Father the Church Needs Today by Fr. Jason Buck (2025)
Man of God: The Catholic Priest and the Cornerstones of His Life by Athanasius Schneider (2024)
Many Are Called: Rediscovering the Glory of the Priesthood by Scott Hahn (2010)
Mary, The Mediatrix of God’s Grace: My Call to the Roman Catholic Priesthood by Reverend Father Evaristus Uche Obikweulu (2015)
My Call to Priesthood: One Married Man’s Struggle to Become a Roman Catholic Priest by Ronald Eberley (2006)
No Turning Back: A Witness to Mercy by Fr. Donald Calloway (2019)
Nothing But You, Lord: Reflections on the Priesthood and Priestly Formation through the Lens of Bishop Robert Barron by Fr. John P. Cush (2024)
Priesthood: A Call to Service, Sacrifice, and Selflessness by Fr. Marcel Amadi (2018)
Priestly Formation & Integrative Healing by James Keating (2019)
Priest and Beggar: The Heroic Life of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz by Kevin Wells (2021)
Priests for the Third Millennium by Timothy M. Dolan (2000)
Program of Priestly Formation by National Conference of Catholic Bishops (2006)
Raising Virtuous Sons, Building Holy Fathers: How Parents, Priests, and Mentors Shape Future Fathers, Priests, and Leaders by Fr. Jason Buck (2025)
Reclaiming Our Priestly Character by David Toups (2008)
Resting on the Heart of Christ: The Vocation and Spirituality of the Seminary Theologian by James Keating (2009)
Saints and Priestly Formation by James Keating (2017)
The Catholic Priesthood: A 360 Degree View by Bevil Bramwell OMI (2020)
The Grace of Ars by Frederick L. Miller (2010)
The Grace to Be a Priest by Romanus Cessario (2018)
The Joy of Priesthood by Stephen Joseph Rossetti (2005)
The Priest Is Not His Own by Fulton J. Sheen (1963)
The Priestly Life by Ronald Knox (2023)
The Priests We Need to Save the Church by Kevin Wells (2019)
The Sound of Silence: The Life and Cancelling of a Heroic Jesuit Priest by Karen Hall (2024)
The Spiritual Formation of Seminarians: Learning to Live in Intimate and Unceasing Union with God by James Keating (2025)
To Save a Thousand Souls: A Guide for Discerning a Vocation to Diocesan Priesthood by Brett A. Brannen (2010)
The Restoration of The Priesthood: A Call to Holiness by Guillermo Maldonado (2018)
The Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann, OFM by Gereron Goldmann (2000)
With God in America: The Spiritual Legacy of an Unlikely Jesuit by Walter J. Ciszek S.J. (2016)
With God in Russia: The Inspiring Classic Account of a Catholic Priest’s Twenty-three Years in Soviet Prisons and Labor Camps by Walter J. Ciszek and Daniel L. Flaherty (2017)
