Famous quotes containing the words aquinas, parish and/or church:
“To disparage the dictate of reason is equivalent to contemning the command of God.”
—Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274)
“My stardust melody, the memory of love’s refrain.”
—Mitchell Parish (1901–1993)
“To impose celibacy on such a large body as the clergy of the Catholic Church is not to forbid it to have wives but to order it to be content with the wives of others.”
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)