Priest with a secret
May 2017 | On the Cover

Priest with a secret

After a few months sober, he knew it was time to tell the group how different he was. Would they let him stay?

It was January 2005 and I had just returned from an alcohol rehab facility for priests in Rochester, Minnesota. I had spent the three months there working through the issues surrounding my alcohol addiction. All those being discharged were encouraged to find AA meetings in their areas to begin this “new life” of recovery.

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