The Priesthood: Mother of Priests
- Category: Fr. Shane
In this episode, Fr. Shane speaks about the priest's relationship with Mary, Mother of Priests. Just as she comforted Jesus on the way to Calvary, she also sustains and comforts all priests.
Fr. Shane is a missionary priest in Ireland. In this series he encourages young men to think about the priesthood, and to ask God what is it that He wants from them. He shares his own vocation testimony, as well as the trials that he had to overcome in order to be faithful to his call. He speaks about the greatness of the priestly vocation, of his configuration and identification with Christ, of the mystery of having been chosen to be an instrument of his mercy, and how Mary, Mother of Priests, makes the path easier. In his testimony we discover that there is nothing better than saying "yes" to God, counting only on his strength and grace.
In this episode, Fr. Shane speaks about the priest's relationship with Mary, Mother of Priests. Just as she comforted Jesus on the way to Calvary, she also sustains and comforts all priests.
Fr. Shane speaks about the sacrament of confession. The Priest is called to be an image of the Merciful Christ, who did not turn sinners away, but who invited them to sincere reconciliation and conversion.
In this episode, Fr. Shane speaks to us about celibacy. It is a yes to God. It is a giving of oneself totally to God, together with other men who have also been called to follow Christ.
In this episode, Fr. Shane speaks about how close and how a privileged a place the Priest has with Jesus when he is at the altar celebrating Mass.
God is so good, God is so amazing, that He is worth everything. He is worth offering Him our entire lives, to use them how He wants.
Fr. Shane speaks about how a priest's main role and function is to prepare people for heaven. Through the sacraments he helps people to experience Christ's mercy, especially through the sacrament of Baptism.
Fr. Shane tells us about how his own call the priesthood came about and reveals to us the trials that he had to go through in order to be faithful to the call.
Jesus gave us two great signs of his love: the Eucharist and the Priesthood. In this program Fr. Shane speaks to us about how just as Jesus laid down his life in order to bring us the Heaven, the priest is called to join in that mission and show to others the love of God the Father.
In this program, specially dedicated to men who might have felt the call to the priesthood, Fr. Shane speaks about how everything pales in comparison to the joy one experiences when he gives up his life to follow Jesus.
In this program, Fr. Shane speaks about the union between the Priesthood and the Eucharist. The priest is called by Jesus to follow Him and to lay down his life.
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