"Christ himself, the model of priests, taught first by the example of his deeds and then by his words." ~Pope St. Pius X #Saints #Quotes

"It has been often said, very truly, that religion is the thing that makes the ordinary man feel extraordinary; it is an equally...

"The priesthood of Christ was different from that of all pagan priests and from the Levitical priesthood of the family of Aaron. In the...

"A long experience has taught me the great lesson that God leads men in a human manner by other men whom he appointed to be in His place...

“A holy priest makes a fervent people; a fervent priest a pious people; a pious priest a fairly good people; a fairly good priest, a...

"The priest holds the key to the treasures of heaven: it is he who opens the door: he is the steward of the good Lord; the administrator...

"For you I am a bishop, but with you I am a Christian. The first is an office accepted; the second is a gift received. One is danger; the...

"Without priests, we have no Jesus. Without priests, we have no absolution. Without priests, we cannot receive Holy Communion." ~ Mother...

"A priest is one who makes Christ visible. The people see Christ in the saintly priests and they seek even to touch his robes as they did...

"The entire Church cannot give God as much honor, or obtain so many Graces as a single priest by celebrating a single Mass." ~ St....

"It is the priest who continues the work of redemption on earth." ~ St. John 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...

"If God is Holiness Itself, how could He dwell in an unholy vessel? How could the One Who demands holiness from His people (Lev 19:2) and...

"We must remember that all of us priests, saints or sinners, are not ourselves when we celebrate Holy Mass. We are Christ, who renews on...

"Charity is that with which no man is lost, and without which no man is saved." ~ St. Charles Borromeo #Saints #Quotes

"Consider then...the magnitude of these sufferings which the souls in Purgatory endure; and the means which we have of mitigating them:...

"Consider then...the magnitude of these sufferings which the souls in Purgatory endure; and the means which we have of mitigating them:...

"There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future." ~ St. Augustine #Saints #Quotes

I will give you shepherds after my own heart ~ Jer. 3:15 #Saints #Quotes

"For it is he who, by the authority given him in the sacrament of priestly ordination, effects the consecration. It is he who says with...