Who is reaching Catholic men?

By ( articles - email ) | Mar 31, 2003

Having read (BBC World News March 20) messages to the troops from a British army chaplain, ("God doesn't want you for a sunbeam - he wants you for a soldier") and from Lt. Col. Tim Collins, who sounds like a good match for Henry V, and comparing this with the rhetorical flotsam of the Vatican Curia, one may predict an increase in young Catholic men entering the army and a further decrease in young Catholic men entering the priesthood.