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.

Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.

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.

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.

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 priests.

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 medicine that cures our souls.

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.