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Priests Quotes by Arthur Middleton
- In the Eucharist, priest and people together come to concelebrate. Here the ladder Jacob saw only as a dream becomes for us a reality, the…
- Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and model for all…
- It brings spiritual warfare and suffering for the priest as he identifies with those who suffer, and shares the frustrations, anger, and incomprehensibility of that…
- A priest is the God-bearer or Christ-bearer, a living Eucharist of the divine presence, bringing a sympathetic ear and a compassionate heart in which people…
- The priest comes. . not as an obscurantist, but wearing the intelligible vestments of living faith, divine but positive, ministering in Word and Sacrament that…
- The evil of the Church is the doing of Church work in a spirit of business, something to be got through. The only way to…
- There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather…
- As priests uphold their people in prayer, so their people are to uphold them with prayer and love, for he cannot work without his people.
More Priests Quotes
- Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform we use,… — Rowan Atkinson
- No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else. — Henry Adams
- There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create. — Charles Baudelaire
- The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things. — Charles Baudelaire
- I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you… — Jean Baudrillard
- If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop. — Glenn Beck
- Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord. — Pope Benedict XVI
- For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and… — Pope Benedict XVI
- A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest. — Erma Bombeck
- Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one… — Samuel Butler
- While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason,… — Ethan Allen
- Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed.… — Leonard Cohen