"The comparison is apposite, because the program also featured two young Catholics, a woman from Vancouver and a Toronto man who had entered, respectively, the convent and the seminary. In the former case, the WYD experience was a decisive factor.
What unites Wiccans and our new vocations? Perhaps young people doing unusual religious things? Actually, freakishness was suggested, but not of the equal-opportunity variety. The Wiccans, we were told, were very responsible, cheerful folk, carefully adhering to the 'discipline' of ceremonial incantations and spell-casting rituals. As for Sr. Antoniana, who left behind her family, and Ed Curtis, who left behind his girlfriends, they were just a touch weird, illustrated with plenty shots of weeping parents and frequent questions about sex."

Read as you will. When I went back to the HS everyone was asking me if I was going to be a monk. I said, I donno. Cara said something to the effect of, don't you have sexual desires. Me: Of course. Don't monks?

They're not strange creatures utterly devoid of normal human emotions. Just people who are drawn more strongly to the Lord.