Generally, a false priest does not have a parish or assigned territory, they usually offer their services with cards and act in remote places where there are no priests, they collect money at the end of their “masses” or ask for donations for a house, home or orphanage, among others. others, that it does not exist.
Many of them are people who studied at the seminary, but for various reasons were expelled.
Others served in a parish as sacristans or simply found a way to defraud the faithful and even the priests themselves, because they know the liturgical celebrations.