Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Frederick William Faber Author

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: England
  • Born: Jun 28, 1814
  • Died: Nov 26, 1863

Frederick William Faber, C.O. was a noted English hymn writer and theologian, who converted from Anglicanism to the Catholic priesthood. His best-known work is Faith of Our Fathers. Though he was a Roman Catholic writing for fellow Catholics at that point, many of his hymns today are sung by Protestant congregations.

They always win who side with God. God

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning. learning

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