"If the parish priest is a Saint, his people will be holy; If the priest is holy, but not yet a Saint, his people will be good; If he is...

"For the priestly office is indeed discharged on earth, but it ranks among heavenly ordinances; and very naturally so: for neither man,...

"O, how great is the priest!” If he realized what he is, he would die." ~ St. John Mary Vianney #Saints #Quotes

"We must not fear the shortage of priests but, rather, hope that there will be good, holy priests, men of God and men of prayer... The priestly vocation is inseparable from the Virgin Mary." ~ Cardinal Robert Sarah #Saints #Quotes

"The priest is the minister of Christ, an instrument, that is to say, in the hands of the Divine Redeemer. He continues the work of the...

"Let the entire man be seized with fear; let the whole world tremble; let heaven exult when Christ, the Son of the Living God, is on the...

“A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.” ~ St. John Marie Vianney #Saints #Quotes

"[The Sacrament of Orders]. It is a Sacrament which seems to relate to no one among you, and which yet relates to everyone." ~ St. John...

"Nor should you cease encouraging the priests of your dioceses to be outstanding in moral integrity, dignity, innocence of life, and...

"We need priests who are men of the interior life, “God’s watchmen” and pastors passionately committed to the evangelization of the...

"Christ needs holy priests! Today's world demands holy priests! Only a holy priest can become, in an increasingly secularized world, a...

"Be shepherds with the smell of sheep,” so that people can sense the priest is not just concerned with his own congregation, but is also...

"Thank you too for your faithfulness and perseverance in undertaking difficult missions, or for those times when you have had to call a...

WHAT IS A PRIEST? To live in the midst of the world without wishing its pleasures; To be a member of each family, yet belonging to none;...

"It is necessary to pray for priests because they are so often forgotten by the living, since Christians often consider that priests do...

"The priest is not a priest for himself - he is for you. After God, the priest is everything." ~ St. John of Vianney #Saints #Quotes

"There is need for a crusade of manliness and purity to counteract and nullify the savage work of those who think man is a beast. And...

"By the gift of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost the Church was born and set out upon the pathways of the world, yet a decisive moment in her...

"If you seek patience, you will find no better example than the cross. Great patience occurs in two ways: either when one patiently...

“Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hand, and put a stop to their feeding the sheep; no longer...