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Brother Raymond Dwyer, F.P.M. (left) and Andrew O’Connell, communications director for the Presentation Brothers, in Hyde Park, London during Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Great Britain.
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Why I love being a brother! Religious brotherhood can be way of life that will bring you deep peace, real fulfillment, and great satisfaction in knowing that you are closely following Christ.
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Brother Raymond Dwyer, F.P.M.
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t was a sunny Tuesday morning. I was in my final year of high school in Cork, a city in the south of Ireland. It was that time of year when we had to apply for college, and I had a problem: I had absolutely no idea what I wanted to do when I left school. Brother Raymond Dwyer, F.P.M. is the vocations director for the Presentation Brothers in Glasthule, near Dublin, Ireland.
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I had a vague sense I wanted to do something to help people and thought I might like to be a social worker. But even that didn’t excite me very much. Yes, I had considered priesthood as an option. I went to Mass every Sunday and prayed every day but somehow I knew that priesthood wasn’t for me.
An intriguing possibility One morning as we sat waiting for math class to begin, our careers teacher arrived
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