Priests Quotes
634 quotes by 441 authors
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And in any preaching you do, admonish the people concerning repentance, and that nobody can be saved except he who receives the most holy Body…
— Francis of Assisi
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Father Col, an intrepid defender of the Faith during the French Revolution and the pastor of Bourg-d'Oisans where these good people were married [M/M Eymard],…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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When I pressed Jesus to my heart, I said to Him: 'I will be a priest. I promise You!' ...Oh, what graces Our Lord gave…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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It is not the man who is responsible for the offerings as they become Christ's Body and Blood; it is Christ Himself who was crucified…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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You cannot demand military service of Christians any more than you can of priests. We do not go forth as soldiers with the Emperor even…
— Origen
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Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god.
— Charles Buck
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The angels surround and help the priest when he is celebrating Mass.
— Saint Augustine
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The priest has just baptized you a Christian with water; and I baptize you a Frenchman, daring child, with a dewdrop of champagne on your…
— Paul Claudel
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Only the brave should teach....Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the genius which compels…
— Pearl S. Buck
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The teacher, whether mother, priest, or schoolmaster, is the real maker of history.
— H.G. Wells
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Here we have bishops, priests, and deacons, a Censorship Board, vigilant librarians, confraternities and sodalities, Duce Maria, Legions of Mary, Knights of this Christian order…
— Sean O'Casey
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Are we to have a censor whose imprimatur shall say what books may be sold, and what we may buy? And who is thus to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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We're not going to deputize a whole bunch of American citizens to start grabbing people or turning them in, in part because the ordinary American…
— Barack Obama
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I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot seemed to me,…
— Adolf Hitler
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As long as leadership from above was not lacking, the people fulfilled their duty and obligation overwhelmingly. Whether Protestant pastor or Catholic priest, both together…
— Adolf Hitler
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In the Catholic Church, there are many other things which most justly keep me in her bosom. The consent of peoples and nations keeps me…
— Saint Augustine
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This is precisely the reason for the dissatisfaction of some, who end up sad - sad priests - in some sense becoming collectors of antiques…
— Pope Francis
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O Priest! Take care lest what was said to Christ on the cross be said to you: He saved others, himself he cannot save!
— Norbert of Xanten
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O my dear parishioners, let us endeavor to get to heaven! There we shall see God. How happy we shall feel! If the parish is…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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