Fr. Joseph Eddy, O. de M.
A new video interview of the vocation director of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, Fr. Joseph Eddy, O. de M., one of this website”s homilists, has received more than one thousand views within 12 hours of its broadcast. See the video to the right.
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Small town. Church-going family. Serving as an altar boy in the local parish. This, with God”s grace, added up to a vocation to the priesthood for Fr. Joseph Eddy, O. de M.
In a recent interview with VocationBoom Radio, Fr. Joseph explains his upbringing and call to the priesthood in the 1980’s in northeastern Pennsylvania. One decision was whether he should become a diocesan priest or a member of a religious order. There were certain reasons why he was attracted to the Mercedarians, or Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, which you will learn in the interview.
The Order of Mercy strongly encourages you to think about becoming a Mercedarian Friar! Go to Fr. Joseph’s letter of welcome to men at . Or go to the website and read Fr. Eddy’s story, “”
The Mercedarians’ home page is .
Interview courtesy of Vocation Boom Radio.