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Michael von Faulhaber Quotes

1869–1952 Germany

Michael von Faulhaber (5 March 1869 – 12 June 1952) was a Roman Catholic Cardinal, who was Archbishop of Munich from 1917 to 1952.

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The times are not far distant when we used to hear the cry in Communistic circles: 'Private property is a theft from the people.' Fortunately these voices are now silenced.

It is only with this Israel of the early biblical period that I shall deal in my Advent sermons.

Notwithstanding all the guidance of divine grace Israel did not know the time of her visitation. [-] The great majority of the people rejected the Messiah with the cry: 'His blood be upon us and upon our children' (Matt. xxvii, 25).

If we are to repudiate the Old Testament and banish it from our schools and from our national libraries, then we must disown our German classics.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Michael von Faulhaber (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.