Ep. 12 - Fr. Mark Livingston
How pain, faith & purpose built one man’s mission
Fr. Mark on his realization that healing and discernment creates leaders.
SHOW NOTES
In this episode of 1.73, Preston and Henry talk to Father Mark Livingston, Pastor of St. Augustine Parish and Schools. He shares his story of priesthood, how the confrontation of past wounds helped him move forward, and how important it is to deduce between constructive and destructive measures when growing the fruits of your mission.
Father Mark was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan to a blue collar family and neighborhood. After graduating college at Wayne State University, he pursued a career in finances, but ultimately felt a call to serve. He completed a Masters Degree in Social Work at the University of Michigan, starting his new career working at hospitals. Still feeling a deeper call to serve, he joined the Seminary in Detroit and became a priest. He currently presides over the Merciful Love of Jesus Family of Parishes, in Richmond, Michigan.
IN THIS EPISODE WE COVER:
The story of priesthood
How the confrontation of past wounds helped him move forward
The importance of deducing between constructive and destructive measures when growing the fruits of your mission
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