“In those days, if you were a Catholic and wanted to serve the Lord, you became a nun.”
Carol Simon
“It’s a pontifex, a bridge to the skies, in fact the Pope himself is called Pontifex Maximus”
Father Mark Montebello
“I remember in Gozo villagers used to say one should have three altars: the Church, the word of God and the matrimonial bed. That showed there was no separation between the physical and the spiritual”
“This Greek idea of dualism is the problem deep down, this thing of having the spiritual on one side and the profane on the other. We are still grappling with this. Spirituality is a plus, sexuality a minus”
“And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old.”
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“And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old.”
“Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways”
Christina of Sweden