Share the post “Cassock” FacebookXShare… From the diaries of a small-town priest This is a story I heard from a priest I (Fr. Konstantin) know personally. I live in a small town. Its population is about fifty thousand. Naturally, everyone knows one another. And so one day, I had to go to the bank to […]
A Young Man wrote me today asking about the Priesthood
A psychologist friend of mind gained access to St. Vladimir’s seminary student files and proved that 92% of former students who were ordained failed in the priesthood: quit, divorced, apostatized, were deposed, etc. So the ‘business model’ is obviously a failure, but those who have the authority to require change won’t do it, because the current system serves them best.
A High Priest, a King, and… a Rabbit
Share the post “A High Priest, a King, and… a Rabbit” FacebookXShare… by Fr. Lawrence Farley After over four decades of ordained priestly ministry, one does get a feel for what it means to be a priest. There are many verses in Scripture about this. Moreover, throughout the long length of my experience I have […]
