Pastoral Quotes

39 quotes by 34 authors

The Catholic community must offer support to those women who may find it difficult to accept a child, above all when they are isolated from… — Pope Benedict XVI
You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the… — Pope Benedict XVI
Apostolic and missionary fruitfulness is not principally due to programmes and pastoral methods that are cleverly drawn up and "efficient", but is the result of… — Pope Benedict XVI
Our Pastoral solicitude induces us to earnestly protect and preserve in everything and especially in the sacred rites of the Church the best and old… — Pope Clement VIII
To awaken a new longing for holiness: this is the great pastoral challenge that we have before us, if we want to be faithful to… — Crescenzio Sepe
We need to make our own the ancient pastoral wisdom which... encouraged Pastors to listen more widely to the entire People of God. Significant is… — Pope John Paul II
ClichÃ© openings in fantasy can include an opening scene set in a battle (and my peeve is that I donâ€™t know any of the characters… — Kristin Nelson
Finally, I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end; where all men and all churches are treated as equal; where every man… — John F. Kennedy
There are those who ask what authority, what theological qualification, the Council intended to give to its teachings, knowing that it avoided issuing solemn dogmatic… — Pope Paul VI
As we mature personally, as our families mature, and as our churches mature, we need the doctrine of sin more, not less; and we need… — C. J. Mahaney
What concerns me when I work, is not whether the picture is a landscape, or whether it's pastoral, or whether somebody will see a sunset… — Helen Frankenthaler
Pastoral theology and care helps people look deeper at the intersection between their inherited religious traditions and their current life situations. From this vantage point,… — Larry Graham
My first pastoral letter's gonna be a condemnation of light beer and instant mashed potatoes -- I hate those two things. — Timothy M. Dolan
The life we live today - the environment in which we live - is not one of security - it's one of doubt, one of… — Reg Butler
Many of those whose task it is to broker the truth of God to the people of God in the churches have now redefined the… — David F. Wells
I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera. — Ian Hamilton Finlay
The word soul has lost its meaning and even its plausibility.... Faith, hope and love can no longer be seen simply as virtues or graces;… — Paul Pruyser
The system of fathers of the world church, the clergy system of the state church, and the pastoral system of the independent churches are all… — Watchman Nee
You could remove the powerful preaching from our church and it would still continue. You could remove the administration of pastoral care through the cell… — David Yonggi Cho
In England, philosophers are honoured, respected; they rise to public offices, they are buried with the kings... In France warrants are issued against them, they… — John Dewey

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