101. Conflicting and contradictory
reports about the same thing, confusion.
102. Even if 99.9% of all Catholics
want something changed (Church teaching),
it will never change.
103. Anyone who rejects the teaching of the Pope,
rejects the faith.
104. The definition of heresy is, 'pick and
choose'.
105. Those teaching error are 'out', and those teaching truth are
'in'.
106. I beg you, learn the faith.
107. You do not have to be a great
theologian to know your faith.
108. If you do not have simple faith, you will
get nowhere.
109. The flock, very often, has been sold for thirty pieces of
silver.
110. The day of false teaching is coming to an end.
111. Do you
run when things become difficult?
112. Do you stand humble, but
solid?
113. Say, 'I have a right to be Catechized and Evangelized', and you
do.
114. Our faith is not something to be trifled with.
115. If it
involves rejection, we accept it anyway.
116. I would explode if I kept my
mouth shut and not preach the truth.
117. Your speech is inflammatory, he
told me. I said you better believe it is.
118. May GOD fill you with fire,
and may that blaze spread throughout
the
Church.
119. The priesthood is a mystery.
120. There is only one priest
and His name is Jesus Christ.
121. Only Jesus himself can bring about the
Eucharist.
122. Only Jesus Himself can forgive sins.
123. When Jesus
Christ, the true priest came, everything changed.
124. There is an essential
difference between the royal priesthood and the
ministerial priesthood.
125. Jesus,
offered, is what gives the Father glory.
126. One of the things I hate most
is traveling, and you know what the Lord
is
having me do.
127. Three sacraments place an indelible mark on the soul,
Baptism,
Confirmation, and Holy
Orders.
128. We priests are not better, rather we are servants.
129. Jesus
said, "I came to serve and not to be served."
130. His heart was very much
bigger than his wallet. (a poor priest)
131. Thanks be to GOD for this woman,
for she is confirming me into celibacy,
I
thought. After all I could have been married to her. (an antagonist)
132.
Sometimes something passes between two people and you just know
you
could be friends with them.
133. You will be
espoused, and your bride will be more beautiful than you
can
imagine, and you will have many children.
(priesthood)
134. Everything I have that is good, came to me through the
Church.
135. I am a happily married man, married to the spouse of Christ, the
Church.
136. Why would we throw a gift back in the face of GOD.
137.
Celibacy is something that results in children in the Spiritual order.
138.
Many priests have become sterile in the Spiritual order.
139. When I see a
good priest, it makes my heart rejoice.
140. Thanks be to GOD that we have
some good priests.
141. When a priest tries to lead a worldly life, he dies
spiritually.
142. A priest has to be a good shepherd. Why? Because Jesus
Christ is the
good shepherd.
143. A
good shepherd makes sure his flock is watered, by the Holy Spirit.
A good shepherd makes sure his flock is fed, with
the truth.
144. A good shepherd doesn't run off when the predator
comes.
145. A good shepherd is no coward. He does not run when someone comes
to
preach the Gospel.
146.
A good shepherd does not poison his flock with heresy.
147. We can't
lose.
148. If they kick the rock, they will break their foot on the
rock.
149. We have to know good food from bad food.
150. Fr Dwyer and I
have something in common, he being Irish and me
being
Italian, both love a good
fight.
151. You will never be happy trying to be a neutered
individual.
152. You are not alone, you are espoused to Christ and the
Church.
153. You and I are called to bring forth good fruit.
154. If we
priests were teaching the truth all over the world, the world
would not be in the state it is
today.
155. Any moron that teaches the truth can do great things.
156.
Jesus rode in on the back of a jackass, and He continues to do so today.
157. GOD, who is the truth, can never deceive nor be deceived.
158. I
admit that I am far from the finish line.
159. If we are not striving for the
finish line we are not serving GOD.
160. If you rise with Him, you will
surely reign with Him.
161. The source, center and summit is Jesus
Christ.
162. I can put up with anything, if I have Jesus in the
Eucharist.
163. He is not something, He is somebody, and His name is
Jesus.
164. Whenever an oppressive regime comes in (nazis, communists), the
first
thing they do is murder the
priests.
165. The devils' human pawns may not know it, but he (the devil)
knows it.
166. Unworthy as I am, I knelt down before Pope John Paul II, and
his hands came
down on me, and I became
a priest forever.
167. The harvest is great but the laborers are few.
168.
We don't make condemnatory Biblical judgments.
169. It only takes one man or
woman to change the church around.
170. History shows that GOD raises Saints
to take care of his Church.
171. The buck stops here with you and with
me.
172. One of the most important things we can learn about the faith is
humility.
173. Nowadays humility is not esteemed very highly.
174. Either
you humble yourself or you pay the consequences.
175. It is easy to praise
the Lord when everything is going alright. Just
let us stub our toe and see if the
praise still continues.
176. GOD tests us. Creatures don't test the
Creator.
177. IF... What an enormous word it is with only two
letters.
178. The money in America says, 'In GOD we trust'. Do we?
179.
There is much need for us to be humble.
180. HE will set the balance
straight.
181. The atonement for sin won't be cheap.
182. Christ gave His
blood and now we despise His blood.
183. Unless we humble ourselves, there
will be a terrible price to pay.
184. We who have been given the grace to
know better, have an opportunity
to be
humble before GOD.
185. Humility is absolutely essential for
everything.
186. Humility is a prerequisite for being heard by GOD.
187.
You cannot out do GOD in generosity.
188. Affluence, money, and power are the
goals of western society.
189. Who gave you the health, and the mind with
which to work?
190. GOD is a good coach, believe me, HE knows what HE is
doing.
191. Praise the Lord, you sent me somebody to put me in my place.
(humbled)
192. Not only does GOD dwell in Heaven, but HE dwells with the
humble.
193. In humbling ourselves, GOD exalts us.
194. If surrounded by
people who think as we do, how can we not be spiritual?
195. Every heresy in
history has raised up the Church.
196. Jesus said, 'They will accept your
words as much as they accepted mine'.
197. You can't mix fire and
water.
198. You can't allow a worldly spirit to creep into your life.
199.
When a priest becomes enamored with this world, he is on a
slippery
slide downhill and his faith is
lost.
200. I don't like being seen. I don't like being the center of
attention.
Compiled by Bob
Stanley
March 18, 2008
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