Why Priests are Happy

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Why Priests are Happy
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Ever seen a religious person and awed at the joy that seemed to radiate from them?  A statistical study done by Msgr. Stephen Rossetti shows that in reality, priests exhibit greater happiness than the general public! In this episode he gives us a few good insights as to why that is.

Further Resources:

  1. Book: “Why Priests are Happy”, by Msgr. Stephen Rossetti, available here.
  2. Book: “The Joy of Priesthood”, by Msgr. Stephen Rossetti, available here.

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