You know, in some ways, the celibacy tradition goes back to the tribe of Levi and, certainly, sacrifice and the notion of sacrifice. In the Old Testament, the shedding of blood was for a man to perform. It was not… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
A Catholic understanding of priesthood is so strongly rooted in the historic actions of Jesus and in all their antecedents in the place of sacrifice in life. And those things... they are rooted to the role of the man. — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
In many ways, the young are more religiously minded than the older generations. I think it's the flip side of an age of individualism.… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
Football spectators appreciate a bit of loyalty, and we're seeing that less and less. There are echelons of football, as in society, where some… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
One of the things I regret is that too often in our society a person's whole identity is shaped by their sexuality, or by… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
Those who embrace belief in Christ Jesus are bound together in Him, in a real yet incomplete way, in his Body, the Church. Faith… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
We're losing social skills, the human interaction skills, how to read a person's mood, to read their body language, how to be patient until… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
You know, in some ways, the celibacy tradition goes back to the tribe of Levi and, certainly, sacrifice and the notion of sacrifice. In… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
In the Catholic tradition, the idea of giving something up on a Friday - the act of self denial - has always been tied… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
No intelligent government can continue to ignore the urgent priority of giving support and practical encouragement to marriage and family stability as the first… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
Among young people, often a key factor in them committing suicide is the trauma of transient relationships. They throw themselves into a friendship or… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
My parents would always trace the sign of the cross on our foreheads before they kissed us goodnight. — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
Sexual living is a reflection of God's love for us. It has two key qualities, which is faithfulness and creativity of new life. — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
The love of husband and wife, which is creative of new human life, is a marvellously personal sharing in the creative love of God… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
