Protestant Pastor Quits to Become Catholic (Shane Page) | Ep. 297

Pints With Aquinas

Matt Fradd

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 116 minutes

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0:00.0	Shane Page, great to have you in the studio. It's a pleasure to be here. Thank you for inviting me.
0:04.1	Yeah. So for those who are watching, sum up what just happened over the past year, maybe in a minute before we delve deeper into it.
0:11.6	Well, what's happened over just the last year is that I was a United Methodist elder, a pastor of a congregation.
0:18.5	And after a long period of time and discernment, I made the leap to become
0:23.3	Catholic. So that's what happened within the last year. I was raised in a United Methodist family
0:29.0	in Gastonia, North Carolina. Shout out to G-Town. And I attended a United Methodist Church.
0:35.8	I was a nominally Christian young person, became a dissipated youth.
0:40.3	But I did have a, what we would call in the Protestant world at the time, a born-again experience,
0:44.9	which led me to discern a call to ministry within the United Methodist Church.
0:49.9	And that's what I did for 18 years.
0:52.7	That's fantastic.
0:53.3	And I have been a Catholic in full communion for about two or three months.
0:56.0	Two or three months.
0:57.1	Because you and I were going to do a sort of Skype interview a few months back.
1:01.4	I'm glad we didn't.
1:02.0	It's always nice to be able to sit across a table and chat in a person.
1:05.8	Yeah.
1:06.2	Okay.
1:06.7	Wow.
1:07.7	All right.
1:08.9	Where do we begin? So Methodist pastor North Carolina, you said it was a relatively big church for a Methodist congregation.
1:16.3	Well, my last, in the United Methodist Church, there was an appointment system. And we have a bishop. And the bishop appoints the clergy to the churches assigns them. And my last appointment was
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