Author: Arthur Middleton

Quotes

The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.

The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.

- Arthur Middleton

The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.

The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.

- Arthur Middleton

There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.

There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.

- Arthur Middleton

We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose, to taste and see how good the Lord is.

We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose, to taste and see how good the Lord is.

- Arthur Middleton

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.

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.

- Arthur Middleton

The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.

The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.

- Arthur Middleton

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