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The PriesthoodThe priesthood is a vocation, a calling by God, towards his ministry to serve His people, give up and offer all he has to heal and save souls.
The word priest derives from the Greek word ( presbyteros) which means the Elders, as distinguished from the young ones or unexperienced. By the term is meant a (male) person called to the immediate service of God and all people. Authorized to hold public worship through sacrifices. The priest is the religious mediator between God and all man and appointed as a teacher of religious truths and doctrines of their faith and personal worship. -
God has every one of us for a unique purpose. Even before you were born, he knew your vocation, your mission in life—which could be to become a Catholic priest. The life of a priest is not easy, for it requires a life of sacrifice, of hard word, a devoted life for God's service towards all people that search and need God's grace. Along with someone, a man which people can relate to, a man with strengths and also weaknesses, a man that can accompany them throughout the struggles of life towards a deeper relationship with God.
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