Quotes by Richard Cardinal Cushing

Mindful of the fact you live in an agricultural country, I presume you know what an ass is. We read in the New Testament that our blessed Lord rode on an ass in triumph into the city of Jerusalem. Today the Lord rides on another ass: I myself.
– Richard Cardinal Cushing
The bishops will govern the Church, the priests will do all the work and the deacons will have all the fun.
– Richard Cardinal Cushing