Sacred Community Quotes

I feel strongly that the God we meet in solitude is always the God who calls us to community.

I love the church, the church that God is establishing, that Jesus died for, so I'll never have any negative things to say about His church.

The Church can't be a religious theater where paid men perform for the religious amusement of the people who pay them.

My theory is that church used to be that place. Instead of being a place where you went to look good, it was a place where you could risk going every week to look your worst.

It's a blessing to know that the church and the gospel are the same no matter where I go. I can find a church and know the services and feel at home there.

We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.

Exporting Church employees to Latin America masks a universal and unconscious fear of a new Church. North and South American authorities, differently motivated but equally fearful, become accomplices in maintaining a clerical and irrelevant Church. Sacralizing employees and property, this Church becomes progressively more blind to the possibilities of Sacralizing person and community.

Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God!

The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her own image upon them.