ASCETISM FOR A MEANINGFUL CELEBATE LIFE – REV. DR. STANY ANTONY

(A TALK GIVEN BY Fr. Stany Antony OMI for the monthly day of Recollection for the Diocesan Priests of the Anuradhapura Diocese on the 30th of July 2012)

The Celebate life implies a radical following of Jesus giving up everything for the sake of Jesus and for His kingdom ( Lk 9: 61) It is a call to a kenotic- life experiencing a continuos ‘metanoia’ in following the master. It is a life long journey to enter His kingom through a narrow way. It is giving up all worldly attachments and taking the risk of being insecure and in a way a plunge into the unknown ( Lk 9: 57-62).

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