Friar Lawrence Character Profile

• Friar = Priest
• Gives helpful advice to Juliet
• Feels it's his duty to help
• Marries Romeo and Juliet in hope to end family feud
• After Romeo is banished, is approached by Juliet to help her
• He devises a plan of using a sleeping potion that will give the impression of death so she can run away after
• However Romeo is unaware and therefore kills himself then so does Juliet after she awakens
• Becomes the 'Catalyst' for the tragedy
• Feels remorse about what happened and wants to explain his story