Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church played an integral role in supporting the opening between the U.S. and Cuban governments. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
“The Catholic Church made a serious mistake when they started caring about how many people are in the pews.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
In the case of the Catholic Church, it's hard to understand how they so willfully sacrifice the children. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to make peace with the Roman Catholic Church. It is one of the permanent enemies of all that is… — Harold Laski Copy Share Image
Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church. — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“Bells and incense!” scoffs the Puritan, but God gave people ears and noses. Are those organs of perception too humble to bring… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
In the Western Church to which I belong, priests cannot be married as in the Byzantine, Ukrainian, Russian or Greek Catholic Churches.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Roman Catholic Church is an institution for whose gains the phrase "ill-gotten" might have been specially invented. And of all its… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I lived across from a Catholic church for 15 years that I never went into. And then I got married to my… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I took Latin and Spanish. I can speak a very small amount of Spanish, but Latin has sort of gone away! Unless… — Madeline Zima Copy Share Image
I grew up as a Roman Catholic, and as a very young boy I felt the presence of divinity in my life… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The root of the whole evil lay, particularly in Schonerer's opinion, in the fact that the directing body of the Catholic Church… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
If a person is gay and seeks God and has good will, who am I to judge him? The Catechism of the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Only the Catholic Church protested against the Hitlerian onslaught on liberty. Up till then I had not been interested in the Church,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Let us remember Paul VI's words: "For the Catholic Church, no one is a stranger, no one is excluded, no one is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If the Africans and Arabs were ruling Spain from 711 to 1492, had they destroyed the Catholic church, they still would be… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
You might get rid of the Bishop and get to the local Ku Klux Klan leader. That, on the whole, has been… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to be just to the Catholic Church. The moment men cease to pull against it they feel a tug… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I understand perfectly well why the Catholic Church preaches against abortion. But it shouldn't be the purpose of the Catholic Church to… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Church wealth are moving into everything-gas stations, banks, television stations, supermarket chains, hotels, steel mills, resort areas, farms, wine factories, warehouses, bottling… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Baptism does not profit a man outside unity with the Church ... For many heretics also possess this Sacrament but not the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If there was acceptance of the mentally ill in the Catholic Church, the entire Curia would resign! — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
I like church. It's empty when I go. I walk around. There are so many beautiful Catholic churches in New York. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
The catholic church has a lot more money than any Colombian cartel and they leave a lot more bodies in their wake. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or… — Shirley Williams Copy Share Image
The desire for legitimate offspring is, in fact, according to the Catholic Church, the only motive which can justify sexual intercourse. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I was an altar boy in the Roman Catholic Church and no priest ever laid a hand on me. That's me, always… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself. — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
Just in relation to women, it's not that huge an imaginative leap to see the connection between the Taliban and the Catholic… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
I was raised as a Catholic, but I didn't like the Catholic Church at all. I thought the nuns were mean. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I read a lot of G.K. Chesterton. It was a fairly conventional intellectual path to the Catholic church, I would say. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The first organization structure in the modern West was laid down in the canon law of the Catholic Church eight hundred years… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week. — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart? — Gerard Majella Copy Share Image
