The Parish makes the constable, and when the constable is made, he governs the Parish. — John Selden Copy Share Image
The pulpit is a clergyman's parade; the parish is his field of active service. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I have never had demands on me as acute as when I was a parish priest. — Justin Welby Copy Share Image
A real parish is a wondrously beautiful web of human relationship which is given meaning by the man who is Himself the… — C Kilmer Myers Copy Share Image
When I started out, people were afraid of parish priests. Now they're afraid of newspaper editors. — Michael D. Higgins Copy Share Image
“He growled softly at her."Then open your legs for me,Julia.This cat must have his cream.” — Laura Wright Copy Share Image
I feel no doubt whatever that the parish laws of England have contributed to raise the price of provisions and to lower… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
I have always hoped that it might be possible to conclude my ministry as I had begun it, as a parish priest,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You were part of a parish life. It was a great community to grow up in. I just was impressed by our… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
“...that parish which allows the living to grasp the no longer cold hand of the beloved dead” — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
It ought to be quite as natural and straightforward a matter for a labourer to take his pension from his parish, because… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Once in my childhood I had been eager to learn Irish; I thought to get leave to take lessons from an old… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
I once saw my mother playing Mary Magdalene in a parish event. But she had to put the role aside in order… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
The parish is the presence of the Church in any given territory, an environment for hearing God's word, for growth in Christian… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Good night; ensured release, Imperishable peace, Have these for yours. * While sky and sea and land And earth's foundations stand And… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
And the fury in my community was just staggering. The young priests in the parish were behind the message. The older priests… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
I look on all the world as my parish; thus far I mean, that, in whatever part of it I am, I… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
O my dear parishioners, let us endeavor to get to heaven! There we shall see God. How happy we shall feel! If… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
I think in particular of our need to speak to the hearts of young people, who, despite their constant exposure to messages… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
It is most heartening to learn that young men and women, in their late teens and twenties, are increasingly attracted to meditative… — John Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
There are saints in the Roman Curia, among the cardinals, priests, religious, sisters and laity. They work hard, and also do things… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When you look at the crucifix, you understand how much Jesus loved you. When you look at the Sacred Host you understand… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I think our shepherds, our pastors, can take for instance, Chapter Four [of Amoris Laetitia], 'Vive l'amore' ('How to live love'). It's… — Christoph Schonborn Copy Share Image
Latin America can no longer tolerate being a haven for United States liberals who cannot make their point at home, an outlet… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I began to hear what I was being taught about God, by the priest and my parish, and my exterior teaching did… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Today, we need a Church capable of walking at people's side, of doing more than simply listening to them… At times we… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A man who behaves poorly in a Community will not do well in a parish. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image