On June 19th, the Church celebrates the World Day of Prayer for Priests. To mark the occasion, Fr. Eric reflects on various factors to consider in discerning a potential calling to be a priest based on the account in the Gospel of Matthew of the calling of the first disciples (4:18-22). Fr. Eric discusses the relevance of transferable skills; the importance of doing one’s work carefully and well; the primacy of following the person of Christ; and the need to ground the effort towards evangelization on one’s own personal, transformative encounter with the Lord.
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