Michael Charles Barber

Michael Charles Barber

Michael Charles Barber (July 13, 1954 –) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Oakland.

Quotes

• People vote more now with their feet than they do with their geography. I tell the seminarians that people want intelligent priests; they want educated priests — priests who know what’s going on in politics, government and culture — so they can comment intelligently from the pulpit when interpreting the Gospel.
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