Wise Words on Wednesday: Saving The Church

fulton sheen

“Who is going to save our Church? Not our bishops, not our priests and religious. It is up to you, the people. You have the minds, the eyes, and the ears to save the Church. Your mission is to see that your priests act like priests, your bishops act like bishops, and your religious act like religious”

– Fulton J. Sheen,  Address to the Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus in June of 1972

PWJ: S1E17 – MC B3C5 – “Sexual Morality”

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What is the virtue of chastity? Is it unhealthy, impossible or repressive? In today’s episode, Matt and I look at what C.S. Lewis had to say about this, the most unpopular of the virtues…

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Episode 17: “Sexual Morality” (Download)

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Wise Words on Wednesday: Coffee before prayer

Sheen Preaching

“The average American is physically, biologically, psychologically and neurologically unable to do anything worthwhile before he has a cup of coffee.  And that goes for prayer too.  Even sisters in convents whose rules were written before electric percolators were developed would do well to update their procedures.  Let them have coffee before meditation”

– Fulton J. Sheen, The Priest Is Not His Own

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