They face a secular culture and the effects of church scandal. But they were called, and they answered. Read about young Catholic priests (including Fr. Andrew Brinkman, 29, the skateboarder pictured above and doing tricks after the jump) in the Star Tribune here: A Youth Movement in the Priesthood
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Melissa Musick on meeting Fr. Adrian, a Norbertine priest, in the Czech Republic. Under Communist rule, Fr. Adrian had to keep his vocation a secret: Norbertine Stands Strong Amid the Ruins. Photos after the jump:
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Who doesn’t like a surprise ending? Manchester United Star Philip Mulryne, retires from professional soccer to become a Dominican priest: Manchester United Star Takes Final Step Toward Priesthood. Photo after the jump:
“As a child I imagined I would have a million children.”
Jess Keating doesn’t feel called to be single in her thirties, she just is. She writes about singleness and living somewhere between stability and uncertainty here: Single By Default: When a Vocation is Not a Vocation
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Jessica Keating on the crazy things married people tell single people, and what sacramental marriage is really all about: Three ‘Single’ Thoughts on Marriage
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