Athlete, Convert to Catholicism, and Future Priest: The Story of Josh Brooks

Athlete, convert to Catholicism, and future priest: The story of Josh Brooks

Seminarian Josh Brooks. / Credit: Courtesy of Catholic Philly, official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 13, 2025 / 14:55 pm (CNA). Josh Brooks, a native of Delaware County in metro Philadelphia, dreamed of fol... [...]

Josh Brooks Was a Baptist Youth Who Dreamed of Being the Next LeBron James. But God Wanted Him to Be a Catholic and a Priest! - ZENIT

(ZENIT News – Porta Luz / Delaware, July 14, 2025).- Joshua Brooks, «Josh,» a young man from Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA, wasn’t even Catholic when, in an extraordinary experience of encounter with God, he learned that God wanted him to be a Catholic and a priest. Born a Baptist, Josh was introduced to the Catholic faith when his parents enrolled him at St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Elementary School in West Philadelphia. At school, he …

Priest Packs His Bags

The parish priest of Trevélez decided to throw in the towel and resign from his post there. The post Priest Packs His Bags first appeared on Costa Tropical Gazette News.