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 lovepeopleprayer Change image and share on social
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 changegeorgeherbert Change image and share on social
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 churchdistinguishevolution Change image and share on social
There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion. Arthur Middleton countrydecaygeneral Change image and share on social
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 churchcontentgood Change image and share on social
The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom. Arthur Middleton christdeathfind share on social
Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry. Arthur Middleton carryceaseforever Change image and share on social
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 christchurchcondition Change image and share on social
Many people experience Gethsemane moments. Arthur Middleton experiencegethsemanemoment Change image and share on social
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 administerbringfall Change image and share on social
