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Priest
- Subgenre
- romance
- Edition year
- 2026-11-17
- Rating
- ★ 3.6 · 248 ratingsExternal reader rating · Hardcover
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A twenty-nine-year-old Catholic priest narrates his own confession, recounting how a woman came into his life and led him to break his vow of celibacy on the altar of his own church. The story centers on his forbidden relationship with this woman, set against the sacred backdrop of his calling as a priest, torn between his sacred vows and his desire for her. He expresses he would do it again despite the spiritual cost, framing the entire narrative as a confession.
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- Forbidden Love: “A priest cannot marry. A priest cannot abandon his flock. A priest cannot forsake his God. I've always been good at following rules. Until she came.” source
- Tortured Hero: “I broke my vow of celibacy on the altar of my own church, and God help me, I would do it again.” source
- Angst: “God help me, I would do it again. I am a priest and this is my confession.” source
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