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Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.

~Arthur Middleton

Topics: Christ Church Conditioned Convenient Form Himself Historically Incarnation Mission Organisation Priesthood Rooted

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

~Arthur Middleton

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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 than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church.

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Topics: Administration Church Determine Director Doctrine Form Kind Managing Mere Priest Rather Reduce Than Thinking Wants Where Worship

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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

Topics: Church Contents Good Grasp How Introduce Life Lord May Meaning Our Our People People Purpose Salvation See Taste Which

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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

Topics: Administer Bringing Fall Incarnation Life Man Medicine Office Priest Soul Tree Tree Of Life

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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

Topics: Church Distinguishes Evolution God Incarnation Kingdom Mere Must Note Process Redemption Spiritual Supernatural Which

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Many people experience Gethsemane moments.

~Arthur Middleton

Topics: Experience Many Moments People

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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

Topics: Cannot He His Love People Prayer Priests Them Uphold Without Work

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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.

~Arthur Middleton

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

~Arthur Middleton

Topics: Cannot Carry Cease Does Forever Ministry Out Priest Priesthood

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: June 26th, 1742

Died: January 1st, 1787

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