Top Priests Quotes
What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?
William P. Leahy
Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.
Rocco Buttiglione
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
Hans Kung
The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.
John Foxe
If there were no ministers and no priests, how long would there be any churches?
Lemuel K. Washburn
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What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?
William P. Leahy 
62% of people like this quote
Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.
Rocco Buttiglione 
59% of people like this quote
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
Hans Kung 
58% of people like this quote
The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.
John Foxe 
58% of people like this quote
If there were no ministers and no priests, how long would there be any churches?
Lemuel K. Washburn 
58% of people like this quote
In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests.
Max von Sydow 
57% of people like this quote
Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course right. She hoped I would see the reasonableness and duty of the oaths I was to take, and be faithful to them.
Maria Monk 
57% of people like this quote
The bishops will govern the Church, the priests will do all the work and the deacons will have all the fun.
Richard Cardinal Cushing 
57% of people like this quote
There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation.
Andrew Greeley 
55% of people like this quote
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