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Joe Juknialis

Fr. Joe Juknialis is a retired priest of the Milwaukee Archdiocese who has spent his years of ministry as a parish priest, as well as teacher of homiletics at St. Francis de Sales Seminary in Milwaukee.

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Priest's vestments (Unsplash/Grant Whitty)

Remembering why I became a priest

Perspective: In the beginning, being a priest was fun. Then it also became work. I suspect that in many ways it is no different than being married. A mixed bag — but then that's the way it is with most things worth doing.

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