“The ministerial priesthood is a means by which Christ unceasingly builds up and leads His Church. For this reason, it is transmitted by the sacrament of Holy Orders. ... Through the sacrament ... priests share in the universal dimensions of the mission that Christ entrusted to the apostles. (CCC 1547, 1564)
 

Do you feel called to minister in God’s vineyard as a priest or permanent deacon? Or maybe you’re curious about what life looks like for a priest and you’d like to learn more? There are many resources for learning about this vocation and how to properly discern it. 
 

To learn more, contact Fr. Paul or the Diocese of Toledo’s Office of Vocations to learn more about resources and upcoming discernment events.