CS Lewis - Missionary to the Priests

 Once the layman was anxious to hide the fact that he believed so much less than the vicar, now he tends to hide the fact that he believes so much more. Missionary to the priests of one's own church is an embarrassing role. Though I have a horrid feeling that if such mission work is not soon undertaken the future history of the church of England is likely to be short

11 May 1959 Fernsead and Elephants