By Jonah McKeown Catholic News Agency Peyton and Connor Plessala are brothers from Mobile, Alabama. They’re 18 months— one school grade— apart. Despite the occasional competitiveness and squabbles that many brothers experience growing up, they’ve always been best buds. “We’re closer than best friends,” Connor, 25, told CNA. As young...

By ROB HERBST The Catholic Week MOBILE — What’s the key to becoming parents of two priests? “All we did was to get out of the way of the Holy Spirit,” Dr. Deneen Plessala smiled and said. Drs. Kirby and Deneen Plessala had two reasons to celebrate on May 30....

Tom McDonald interviews Deacons Peyton and Connor Plessela, and Seminarian Alex Crow prior to their ordinations. The Plessala brothers will be ordained to the priesthood on Saturday May 30, 2020, while Alex Crow will be ordained to the transitional deaconate. The ordinations will take place at Mobile’s Cathedral-Basilica of the...