A Call to the Priesthood
Saint Paul exhorts us: “Let each of you lead the life that the Lord has assigned, to which God called you.”
(1 Corinthians 7:17) You can’t wake up one day and say “I’m going to marry ‘x’ person.” Well you could, but you might be very disappointed. Not only will you feel unhappy and unsatisfied, your partner may share similar feelings, too. The same is true for the church. A person may not be a right fit in marriage for another, and thus the importance of declaration of