Rev. Robert B. Lynch
Age entered the Seminary: 26
Age ordained: 30
Date Ordained: 2/2/60
What was your work before entering the Seminary?
I was a field Representative and Creditman for GMAC in New Haven, Connecticut.
What were your thoughts and feelings when you first thought about becoming a priest?
To pursue what I thought would be the greatest way to spend my life as a parish priest. Feeling that I would give anything to become that , so here I am and happily to be so.
What are your thoughts now after becoming a priest?
My thoughts are of gratitude and a hope to be able to be more effective instrument of God's grace and love, for greater service of God's people.
Do you have any further thoughts about your vocation?
There is never a dull moment when dealing with God's people. Each is so unique and basically good. Always a challenge; and varied events present growth experience each week, even after 42 years. Seeking His vision and His will I trust that I shall die enjoying this life as a parish priest.