This narrative analysis was aimed at exploring the attachment to God narratives of 28 middle-aged Roman Catholic Religious priests rendering their service in various settings in South India. The study found that majority of the Roman Catholic priests had developed representations of a secure attachment to God. Twenty-six priests had developed representations of a secure attachment to God, and two priests of an insecure attachment to God. The Majority of the Roman Catholic priests had developed representations of a secure attachment to more than one spiritual attachment figures. Along with God, most priests had also developed representations of a secure attachment to the Virgin Mary. All the major themes related to attachment to God were found in the narratives of the Roman Catholic Priests.

这项叙事分析的目的是探索对28位中年罗马天主教神职人员在印度南部不同地区服务的上帝叙事的依恋。该研究发现，大多数罗马天主教神父已经发展出对上帝依恋的表象。二十六位牧师发展了对上帝的牢固依恋的表象，而两位牧师发展了对上帝的不牢固的依恋。罗马天主教神父的多数派已经发展出对一个以上的属灵依恋人物的牢固依恋的表征。大多数神父还与上帝一起发展了对圣母玛利亚的牢固依恋的表征。与依恋上帝有关的所有主要主题都在罗马天主教神父的叙述中找到。