Ordination Quotes
29 quotes by 25 authors
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The fact that the church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women is now considered by some as irreconcilable…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
— Friedrich Schiller
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The life of an artist is like the life of a monk, a lewd monk if you like, very Rabelaisian. It is an ordination.
— Marcel Duchamp
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Given the complexity of interpersonal relationships and institutions and the complexity of co-ordination of the actions of many people, it is enormously unlikely that, even…
— Robert Nozick
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The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working under ground to undermine the foundations of our confederated…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Flying does not rely so much on strength, as on physical and mental co-ordination.
— Raymonde de Laroche
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At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1…
— Peter Jurasik
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On the ordination of women, the church has spoken and said no. John Paul II, in a definitive formulation said that door is closed.
— Pope Francis
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When, for example, in the name of non-discrimination, people try to force the Catholic Church to change her position on homosexuality or the ordination of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give…
— Sheri L. Dew
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To make a great future India, the whole secret lies in organization, accumulation of power, co-ordination of wills.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The seminaries must face the fact that they are not turning out well-trained professional clergy. They must realize that preaching is creative work and that…
— Andrew Greeley
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Today is my anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. Please pray for me and all priests.
— Pope Francis
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If one's careful study of the facts shows that the Catholic Church is correct about Jesus-his life, teachings, death, and Resurrection-then why not give the…
— Carl E. Olson
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To move any regime you need to have co-operation and co-ordination between Kurds, Shia Arabs, Sunni Arabs, the people and the army. Until we have…
— Jalal Talabani
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Inherent in the ordination to be bishop is both the right and the obligation to be directed by inspiration.
— Boyd K. Packer
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In the Bible, ordination - I don't see that in the Scripture. In the Bible, it's whether you're filled with the Holy Spirit, whether you're…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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I think in my own country, at the way we've seen through the ordination of women to the priesthood, which I'm delighted about, and that…
— George Carey
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So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest.…
— Thomas Keneally
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
— Al Sharpton
Who Wrote These Ordination Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 29 Ordination Quotes as follows: