Reloaded
In an effort to attract more young men into the priesthood, the Roman Catholic Church unveiled a new recruitment poster at the Catholic World Youth Day festival in Cologne, Germany. The poster depicts Fr. Jonathan Meyer, wearing sunglasses and a black cassock, replicating the look and style of Keanu Reeves’ pose in the poster for the movie, The Matrix. The result “has been a complete success,” Meyer says, and he notes it’s also working for girls. “I know I am hanging in a few girls’ bedrooms.” (Reuters) ...Attracting kids to sexy looking priests — what could possibly go wrong?
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