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We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its…
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In the Eucharist, priest and people together come to concelebrate. Here the ladder Jacob saw only as a dream becomes for us…
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The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere…
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Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and…
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It brings spiritual warfare and suffering for the priest as he identifies with those who suffer, and shares the frustrations, anger, and…
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A priest is the God-bearer or Christ-bearer, a living Eucharist of the divine presence, bringing a sympathetic ear and a compassionate heart…
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The priest comes. . not as an obscurantist, but wearing the intelligible vestments of living faith, divine but positive, ministering in Word…
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The evil of the Church is the doing of Church work in a spirit of business, something to be got through. The…
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What must never be lost sight of is that a public functionary, in his capacity as functionary, produces absolutely nothing; that, on…
— Charles Dunoyer
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I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts.
— Sebastian Pinera
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Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The ‘I’ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the ‘I’ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a…
— Janet Malcolm
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LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper . . . the lickspittle is only the blackmailer under another…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Only those are called liberal or free which are concerned with knowledge; those which are concerned with utilitarian ends... are called servile...The…
— Josef Pieper
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Character is higher than intellect. Thinking is the function; living is the functionary.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director,…
— Arthur Middleton
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