Books Quote by Andrew Greeley

I look on all the world as my parish; thus far I mean, that, in whatever part of it I am, I judge it…

— John Wesley

In the church I am very accountable, to the parish and the deanery; in the media thing I am not really accountable, I am…

— Richard Coles

A real parish is a wondrously beautiful web of human relationship which is given meaning by the man who is Himself the meaning of…

— C Kilmer Myers

The parish is the presence of the Church in any given territory, an environment for hearing God's word, for growth in Christian life, for…

— Pope Francis

What I think is that we in the church - and especially I as an Archbishop - I'm responsible for maintaining our rules, and…

— George Carey

The ideal reader of my novels is a lapsed Catholic and failed musician, short-sighted, colour-blind, auditorily biased, who has read the books that I…

— Anthony Burgess

At the parish level, where the church lives and moves and breathes, that's where we need to be engaging our people much more in…

— Donald Wuerl

I'm a devout individual so I remain faithful to my church.

— Jens Spahn

I write all my sermons.

— Joel Osteen

“The question that must guide all organizing activity in a parish is not how to keep people busy, but how to keep them from…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors.

— Max Lucado

So, our vocation is to go, not just to one parish, not just to one diocese, but all over the world; and do what?…

— Vincent de Paul