[Magdalen] immigration / migrant situation --->Re: Professional panhandle...

[ME Michaud]

I had a friend who wore clericals on a flight to the West Coast.
Once.
Only once.
-M

On Wednesday, September 16, 2015, Roger Stokes <
roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:

> On 16/09/2015 22:19, Marion Thompson wrote:
>
>> The priest would run a hospital for sick souls.  Probably many more than
>> one on board, if they felt troubled enough to go to the 'infirmary'.
>>
>
> A while back I saw a sewries about a ship on a round the world cruise
> which included the Chaplain.  Watching that was quite enough to put me off
> the idea of that sort of role.  There are always some people who will seek
> out a cleric and expect a warm welcome and an open ear.  Like others here I
> prefer time to be on my own and not be sociable with people I barely know,
> if that, several times a day at meals.
>
> Roger
>