Priests are able to impart God’s grace in meaningful and vulnerable moments of the human experience.
Our 'Why be a Priest' campaign aims to share some of these moments that impacted priests from across the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
If you’re interested in having a chat or learning more, please contact us to begin a conversation.
Hear the full stories of some of the Priests of the Archdiocese of Brisbane, sharing about powerful moments they have had in their ministry, often in a moment of celebrating a sacrament to someone in need.
Archbishop Mark Coleridge
Archbishop Mark shares some special moments across his nearly 50 years of priesthood, how things have turned out better than he could have planned for himself because he is where God wants him to be.
Fr David Pascoe
Fr David shares a story of administering the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, that while there is sadness, there is also joy and gratitude in those moments.
Fr Josh Whitehead
Fr Josh shares about the unexpected gift of celebrating funerals and the joy of providing an avenue for hope at difficult times in peoples lives.
Fr Lucius Edomobi
Fr Lucius shares about a powerful moment during the Sacrament of Reconciliation that was transformative for a parishioner.
Fr Francis Belcina
Fr Francis shares a story of journeying alongside people in a challenging time that reminds him of the privilege of being a priest.
Fr Minje Kim
Fr Minje, recently ordained a priest in 2023, shares his experience of celebrating a baptism and about the responsibility priests have to accompany others on their journeys.
Canali Program
The Canali Program is the official discernment program run by the Brisbane Archdiocese Vocations office to help men discern the call to priesthood. Follow the link to find out more.
