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Why You’re Not Too Old To Become A Priest

July 6, 2011 Filed under: 8 Comments

Meet Fr. William John Clark. He was ordained a deacon in 2001, and in 2003 at the tender age of 68 years was ordained to the Holy Priesthood. Now you might be tempted to say, "That's crazy! What could he possibly do for the Church at such an advanced age as a deacon, let alone as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Priest Tagged With: Fr. William John Clark, priest, Vocation

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