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William P. Leahy

"The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy."

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"The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy."

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"You can't seperate modern jazz from rock or from rhythm and blues - you can't seperate it. Because that's where it all started, and that's where it all come from - that's where I learned to keep rhythm - in church."

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"Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ."

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"Before I had crossed the threshold of my church I was made to realize that I was shepherd of a divided flock."

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"In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part of a meeting at a church or a temple, where everyone was completely in tune with the sermon and what the whole event was about."

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"I say let's respond as best we can to the victims and their families."
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"Some of the speakers we bring on campus may not reflect official church teaching, but that's how it is."
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"Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this doesn't happen again."
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"One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorce and remarriage, civil rights or social justice."
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