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"Others don't want to listen to viewpoints that members of the church have."
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"Why is the church failing so miserably in impacting the nations of the earth?"
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"Does the church offer answers for the complexions of 21st century problems?"
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"I just want you to know you aren't going to church with a crook."
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"For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church."
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"The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it."
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"I find it inconceivable that we're meeting for five and a half days, and there isn't one moment on the agenda to deal with the greatest crisis we've ever had in the church since 1789."
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"Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself."
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"If you had told me 28 years ago that the largest organization in the world touching the lives of gays and lesbians would be a church, I would not have believed you."
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"The Church became both more accessible and less imposing. It threw itself open to risk."
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"There's nothing worse, I guess, than being black in an all-white church or being southern and being a liberal."
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"I am very confident that the Spirit is with us."
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"What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College."
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"I think we can work through a lot of these issues."
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"Individuals will speak their minds, which I think is healthy."
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"I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way."
Faith
"You know how the church has been hit so hard by the sexual misconduct by clergy, and what's that's done to Catholics, especially here in Boston but elsewhere as well."
Church
"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."
People
"The hierarchy shouldn't fear what we're doing."
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"By no means do I anticipate screening those who come on to campus... And I have no difficulty if a bishop across the country or some local pastor may say that's not Catholic teaching - that's fine."
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"The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today."
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