He doesn't remember suffering cardiac arrests. But he can see the scars from what followed. And he can hear the stories of those who were at his bedside. In November 2023, about a year after the experience, Father Bill John AcostaEscobar sat down to talk with NC Catholics. At the time he was on medical leave. But, as of summer 2024, he has returned to active priestly ministry and his story is in the newest issue of NC Catholics magazine. Visit nccatholics.org.