Bothering Your Pastors
Pope Francis said this at a Sunday afternoon Regina Caeli address:
These words struck me hard for several reasons:
Are you with me? Have you said that too? I bet you have. It seems to be a nearly universal sentiment among the Catholic faithful I know. Click here for some practical suggestions about "bothering your pastor" without being a bother.
These words struck me hard for several reasons:
- I hate to be a bother.
- I always feel like I am being a bother when I have a question (or several).
- I preface nearly every conversation with my priest/spiritual director with either the thought in my head or the words on my lips: "Father, I hope I am not bothering you, but..."
Are you with me? Have you said that too? I bet you have. It seems to be a nearly universal sentiment among the Catholic faithful I know. Click here for some practical suggestions about "bothering your pastor" without being a bother.
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