“The authority given to the Pope and to the bishops is not a power to confine the Gospel, but to preach the Gospel.” TruthCatholicVatican IiFatima Book:Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul Source: Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul
“So many Catholics seem to have the idea, ‘if the Pope said, you have to obey. Period.’ No, if the Pope commands something within his jurisdiction, we have to obey. There is a limit to the Pope’s authority.” CatholicPopeVatican Ii Book:Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul Source: Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul
“The sheep can pretty easily distinguish a true shepherd from all the hirelings, especially when times are bad- there is just no other reason to explain why he [Fr. Gruner] would stay in the fight and allow the wolves to tear at him.” TruthCatholicPriestVatican Ii Book:Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul Source: Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul