An Oklahoma farm boy grows up to become a priest, a priest for life--or so Paul Hight believes and the Catholic Church teaches.
In 2000, Hight is shot and killed in an unfortunate encounter wit.
While his family keeps Hight from ever becoming homeless, that safety net is not enough to keep him safe in the end.
Yet when mental illness descends on Hight in middle-age, instead of seeking care for him as it would a priest with cancer or heart disease, the Church purges him from its priestly ranks.
An Oklahoma farm boy grows up to become a priest, a priest for life--or so Paul Hight believes and the Catholic Church teaches