Priest Quotes
These priest quotes range from poetic descriptions of the role to firsthand accounts of nearly entering, and ultimately leaving, religious life.
These priest quotes explore vocation from several angles, including the personal weighing of whether to fully commit to religious life. For reflections on getting older and changing direction, our Age quotes touch on a related theme.
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And so um, I knew that I really didn't want to be a priest and didn't want to be a celibate, though I could probably manage it. Um, and um, ultimately I left.
So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart.
Acute Quotes
For the film 'Saat Khoon Maaf,' which was adapted from my story 'Susanna's Seven Husbands,' I did collaborate on the screenplay. I even took a small role in the film, of a priest.
Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One.
If it came to saving the life of one priest or sacrificing the life of an entire congregation, the church would save the life of the priest. Which is backwards, of course.
Age Quotes
When I write lyrics for Priest, I'm writing them for Priest. I'm not writing them for me.
I was born and bred a Catholic. I was brought up a very strong Catholic - I practiced in a seminary for four years, from eleven to fourteen, and trained to be a Catholic priest. So I was very steeped...
Become Quotes
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.
I don't miss being a priest. The fulfillment factor in matrimony is far greater.
The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.
Becoming Quotes
Television has become the government, priest, psychotherapist - the legitimiser of our egos.
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Some speakers describe Become stages like reaching deacon as a near-final step before priesthood, while others reflect honestly on choosing not to continue down that path.
