ZENIT.ORG – Pope Benedict XVI talked about the iden
tity of the priest and about vocational ministry during the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on July 1. “Prayer is the first task, the true path of sanctification for priests, and the soul of an authentic “vocational ministry.”
“The numerical scarcity of priestly ordinations in some countries should not discourage, but instead should motivate a multiplication of opportunities for silence and listening to the Word, and better attention to spiritual direction and the sacrament of confession, so that the voice of God, who always continues calling and confirming, can be heard and promptly followed by many youth.”
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