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It took me 10 days to buy it off 10 different priests who each had a stake. I was immediately struck by the beauty of the property, even though when I bought it in the 1980s it was crumbling and dilapidated. The gardens, the centuries-old trees, the views are spellbinding. I needed a rural home and I lived there for 35 years. – Owner Maria Silvia Papais	Found on CNN 1 month ago
I think that weighed really heavy on her soul. I think she felt really guilty. I think that really broke her. Over Thanksgiving, she had priests coming, trying to have an exorcism of the house and having prayer services, he’s a strong person, athletic. This has been tough. It’s going to be about three or four more months before he’s really back to normal. – Alexandra Pelosi	Found on FOX News 2 months ago
Priests are essentially captains of their own ship, so it is up to them as to what services they hold and what else they choose to do in( Benedict XVI’s) memory. – Jo Ann Zuñiga	Found on CNN 2 months ago
One of the priests tried to molest me. He tried to touch my private parts… At that time, I was a young boy. I didn’t know what sexual boundaries were. I just knew I didn’t like being touched. Some things are hard to forget. the misconception that I feel [the public] has about me is that they don’t understand me. – Whitney Houston	Found on FOX News 10 months ago
Now it is the other way around, i saw the need for priests in Spain and I thought of offering myself. I never liked easy things. – Edgardo Rivera	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In my town, the priest circulates with old ladies, i am very shocked to see these two priests like this. – Tania Rey	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We show that, at least for Pharoah Amenhotep I, the priests of the 21st dynasty lovingly repaired the injuries inflicted by the tomb robbers, restored Pharoah Amenhotep mummy to its former glory, and preserved the magnificent jewelry and amulets in place. – Sahar Saleem	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We did a whole take of a marriage ceremony with real priests, winona says we are [ married ]. Coppola says we are. So I guess we're married... under the eyes of God. – Keanu Reeves	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you already have so few priests and they’re being decimated by COVID-19. – Andrew Chesnut	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In those days, there was a sex scene in every movie, every script I used to get, I would go to page 73, because that always where the sex scene was ! It didn't matter if it was a movie about priests and nuns, on page 73 there was going to be a sex scene. Today, you'd watch 17 movies and never see people with their clothes off unless [ the movie ] is about that. – Rob Lowe	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The lives of doctors, the souls of priests, and the property of lawyers, are in great danger – Proverb	added by anonymous 1 year ago
Bypass monks with a big stride; have nothing to do with priests, except at Mass. – Proverb	added by anonymous 1 year ago
The poets( by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth about us, soldiers don't. Statesmen don't. Priests don't. Union leaders don't. Only the poets. – James Baldwin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There are three who have to give an accounting to God; the judges, the priests, and the godparents. – Proverb	added by anonymous 2 years ago
My understanding is that the mummies found there are more likely to be high-status priests than members of the royal family. – Susan Walker	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Priests are now starting to understand the importance of these channels, this (pandemic) could revolutionise the church - it absolutely could. – Guilherme Peixoto	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Extinction Rebellion's latest target is McKinsey & Co, the world's leading management consultants, high priests of global capitalism, xR is demanding that McKinsey use its enormous influence over governments and business to effect drastic reduction of global carbon emissions and prevent the worst effects of climate breakdown. – Extinction Rebellion	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Have no dealings with monks and priests. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Men's ignorance makes the pot boil for priests. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Beware of laughing hosts and weeping priests. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Where there are monks and priests, there is adultery and beatings. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
The grand jury ultimately found thousands of children who were abused by 301 predator priests and a systematic cover-up by church leaders that stretched all the way to the Vatican. It was something that we simply couldn't walk away from, it breaks my heart that they have prioritized the reputation of their institution over the needs of these children. – Josh Shapiro	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have been working on this for a long time. We have suspended some priests because of this. – Pope Francis	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It is true ... there have been priests and even bishops who have done this. I think it is still going on because something does not stop just because you have become aware of it, we have been working on this for a long time. We have suspended some priests because of this. – Pope Francis	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

It took me 10 days to buy it off 10 different priests who each had a stake. I was immediately struck by the beauty of the property, even though when I bought it in the 1980s it was crumbling and dilapidated. The gardens, the centuries-old trees, the views are spellbinding. I needed a rural home and I lived there for 35 years.

– Owner Maria Silvia Papais

Found on CNN
1 month ago

I think that weighed really heavy on her soul. I think she felt really guilty. I think that really broke her. Over Thanksgiving, she had priests coming, trying to have an exorcism of the house and having prayer services, he’s a strong person, athletic. This has been tough. It’s going to be about three or four more months before he’s really back to normal.

– Alexandra Pelosi

Found on FOX News
2 months ago

Priests are essentially captains of their own ship, so it is up to them as to what services they hold and what else they choose to do in( Benedict XVI’s) memory.

– Jo Ann Zuñiga

Found on CNN
2 months ago

One of the priests tried to molest me. He tried to touch my private parts… At that time, I was a young boy. I didn’t know what sexual boundaries were. I just knew I didn’t like being touched. Some things are hard to forget. the misconception that I feel [the public] has about me is that they don’t understand me.

– Whitney Houston

Found on FOX News
10 months ago

Now it is the other way around, i saw the need for priests in Spain and I thought of offering myself. I never liked easy things.

– Edgardo Rivera

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In my town, the priest circulates with old ladies, i am very shocked to see these two priests like this.

– Tania Rey

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We show that, at least for Pharoah Amenhotep I, the priests of the 21st dynasty lovingly repaired the injuries inflicted by the tomb robbers, restored Pharoah Amenhotep mummy to its former glory, and preserved the magnificent jewelry and amulets in place.

– Sahar Saleem

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We did a whole take of a marriage ceremony with real priests, winona says we are [ married ]. Coppola says we are. So I guess we're married... under the eyes of God.

– Keanu Reeves

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you already have so few priests and they’re being decimated by COVID-19.

– Andrew Chesnut

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In those days, there was a sex scene in every movie, every script I used to get, I would go to page 73, because that always where the sex scene was ! It didn't matter if it was a movie about priests and nuns, on page 73 there was going to be a sex scene. Today, you'd watch 17 movies and never see people with their clothes off unless [ the movie ] is about that.

– Rob Lowe

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The lives of doctors, the souls of priests, and the property of lawyers, are in great danger

– Proverb

added by anonymous
1 year ago

Bypass monks with a big stride; have nothing to do with priests, except at Mass.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
1 year ago

The poets( by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth about us, soldiers don't. Statesmen don't. Priests don't. Union leaders don't. Only the poets.

– James Baldwin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are three who have to give an accounting to God; the judges, the priests, and the godparents.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
2 years ago

My understanding is that the mummies found there are more likely to be high-status priests than members of the royal family.

– Susan Walker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Priests are now starting to understand the importance of these channels, this (pandemic) could revolutionise the church - it absolutely could.

– Guilherme Peixoto

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Extinction Rebellion's latest target is McKinsey & Co, the world's leading management consultants, high priests of global capitalism, xR is demanding that McKinsey use its enormous influence over governments and business to effect drastic reduction of global carbon emissions and prevent the worst effects of climate breakdown.

– Extinction Rebellion

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Have no dealings with monks and priests.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Men's ignorance makes the pot boil for priests.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Beware of laughing hosts and weeping priests.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Where there are monks and priests, there is adultery and beatings.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

The grand jury ultimately found thousands of children who were abused by 301 predator priests and a systematic cover-up by church leaders that stretched all the way to the Vatican. It was something that we simply couldn't walk away from, it breaks my heart that they have prioritized the reputation of their institution over the needs of these children.

– Josh Shapiro

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have been working on this for a long time. We have suspended some priests because of this.

– Pope Francis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is true ... there have been priests and even bishops who have done this. I think it is still going on because something does not stop just because you have become aware of it, we have been working on this for a long time. We have suspended some priests because of this.

– Pope Francis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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