February 12, 2026

The week in quotations

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"If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans"
Bishop John Wilson says he’s surprised to be the next Archbishop of Southwark
Statement

"An awesome guy. We met at bishops’ school"
Australian Bishop Richard Umbers welcomes Wilson’s appointment
Twitter

"Nobody is more countercultural than a young woman ... who says, ‘I pledge my whole life to God’ at a time when others say, ‘Money, money, money’"
Archbishop Borys Gudziak
Homily

Statistic of the week


170
US CEOs who have signed a statement saying abortion bans hurt business
New York Times

"If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans"
Bishop John Wilson says he’s surprised to be the next Archbishop of Southwark
Statement

"An awesome guy. We met at bishops’ school"
Australian Bishop Richard Umbers welcomes Wilson’s appointment
Twitter

"Nobody is more countercultural than a young woman ... who says, ‘I pledge my whole life to God’ at a time when others say, ‘Money, money, money’"
Archbishop Borys Gudziak
Homily

Statistic of the week


170
US CEOs who have signed a statement saying abortion bans hurt business
New York Times

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