How Dramatic Storytelling Can Deepen Our Intimacy With God

Before Karol Wojtyla felt called to become a priest, he aspired to be an actor. As a young man, he delighted in bringing stories to life in front of live audiences. Dramatic storytelling so thoroughly captivated his imagination that, during the Nazi occupation that made it dangerous for Poles to engage in patriotic and religious activities, he formed an underground theater group and performed plays in people’s homes in secret.