Perhaps many of us have felt that we are expected to be superheroes - to carry so many responsibilities and stresses, and to do it all with grace and a smile. But have we stopped to consider if we are sometimes guilty of putting those same unfair expectations on others? Perhaps on our priests?
Even priests need our prayers -- undoubtedly more than others, given that Satan has special disdain for their ministry.
In Brazil, after another case of a priest committing suicide, two priests have shared their thoughts online.
Let these personal thoughts be an invitation for prayer: