Beware of the celebrity priesthood…

Beware of the celebrity priesthood… 2017-01-26T22:19:12-05:00

… “The principal tasks of a priest are to say Mass and hear confessions. The Cure d’Ars was famous because he was a great confessor. Padre Pio was famous because he received the stigmata and was a great confessor. Twenty-first century priests become famous merely if they are seen on television often enough. I can’t think of any living priest, save Benedict XVI, who is famous for the great care he takes in saying Mass or hearing confessions.” -Dorothy Cummings

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