Bishops Quote by Anonymous

Reverence the deacons as you would the command of God.

— Ignatius of Antioch

See that ye all follow the bishop, even as Jesus Christ does the Father, and the presbytery as ye would the apostles; and reverence…

— Ignatius of Antioch

You must all follow the lead of the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed that of the Father; follow the presbytery as you would the…

— Ignatius of Antioch

I would say to bishops, and to all men in authority, we should have an interest in carrying on this work. We should labor…

— Wilford Woodruff

(The Catholic Church must) clean out the pedophiles, break up the gay cliques, tighten up the seminary, and restore the good name of the…

— Andrew Greeley

the Church will go on being a Royal Academy of Males.

— Dorothy Richardson

All Church power is, therefore, properly ministerial and administrative. Everything is to be done in the name of Christ, and in accordance with his…

— Charles Hodge

Perfect, that's our plan then. But you'll have to give up being a priest first. I wouldn't want to just sit around whispering and…

— Ted Dekker

Bishops sit in the House of Lords automatically.

— Richard Dawkins

I want a priest, a rabbi and a Protestant minister. I want to hedge my bets.

— Wilson Mizner

There are enormously gifted Episcopal priests around this church who are gay and lesbian, some of whom are partnered, who would make wonderful bishops…

— Gene Robinson

The Lord will remove the church but the Holy Spirit will still be working on planet Earth, bringing people into the kingdom.

— Greg Laurie