David A Posted May 1, 2004 Share Posted May 1, 2004 An old priest was dying. He sent a message for his IRS agent and his > lawyer > to come to his home. When they arrived, they were ushered up to his > bedroom. > As they entered the room, the priest held out his hands and motioned for > them to sit on each side of the bed. > > The priest grasped their hands, sighed contentedly, smiled and stared at > the > ceiling. > > For a time, no one said anything. Both the IRS agent and lawyer were > touched > and flattered that the old priest would ask them to be with him during > his > final moment. They were also puzzled because the priest had never given > any > indication that he particularly liked either one of them. > > Finally, the lawyer asked, "Father, why did you ask the two of us to > come?" > > The old priest mustered up some strength, then said weakly, "Jesus died > between two thieves, and that's how I want to go, too." > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Don Wood Posted May 1, 2004 Share Posted May 1, 2004 Oh, that is so good! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ry Posted May 1, 2004 Share Posted May 1, 2004 I like this one David! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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