Catholic Quotes

I was never religious.

— Chaz Bono

I like Church furniture.

— Andres Serrano

I am a daylight atheist.

— Brendan Behan

Now, I'm a religious guy.

— Arn Anderson

My parents are ministers.

— Stacey Abrams

I'm an agnosto-theist.

— Dan Savage

Nah I'm not religious.

— Kano

I'm a good Catholic boy.

— Zakk Wylde

The world is perfect the way it is.

— Werner Erhard

The Catholic Church is not dead, it is not even tired!

— Pope Benedict XVI

I am not a religious person, nor do I have any regrets.

— Maurice Sendak

Those Catholics, they really nab you when you're young.

— Anonymous

The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.

— Jean Giraudoux

Hey, I was raised in the church.

— Cheech Marin

I'm a Catholic, you know, not very good news!

— Princess Michael of Kent

I'm religiously opposed to religion.

— Victor Hugo

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

— Pope John Paul II

The first 10 years of my education were spent at a Catholic school in Springfield, Mass.

— Ann Dowd

I'm not Christian, but I'm religious. I believe in a higher God and beings and spirits.

— Gunplay

Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation.

— John of the Cross

Being raised Catholic myself, I think people who are Catholic tend to carry a lot of guilt. It's almost a joke.

— Linda Cardellini

In the sacraments, spirit and matter "kiss." Heaven and earth embrace in a union that will never end.

— Christopher West

“The most evil institution in the world is the Roman Catholic Church.”

— H.G. Wells

In fact, that's a great thing about America and even about being Catholic, we have plenty of opinions.

— Tim Kaine

What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I lived across from a Catholic church for 15 years that I never went into. And then I got married to my…

— Jim Gaffigan

At 18, I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of…

— Susana Martinez

I've read in a couple stories that I was raised Episcopalian, but that's not true. I think that's just people assuming things.…

— Sufjan Stevens

I have never made fun of religion. Religion is something I don't even want to mess with, because I am really afraid…

— Alice Cooper

Well, for me, I grew up very Southern Baptist, and I definitely lived in my bubble. You know, I lived in my…

— Jessica Simpson

Girded with faith and the performance of good works, let us follow in his [Jesus] paths by the guidance of the Gospel.

— Benedict of Nursia

Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to... I'm…

— Muhammad Ali

“What was critical to my father was that we not "go into government". His father and mother had both worked in the…

— Patrick J. Buchanan

Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church…

— Pope Pius XII

A clean heart is a free heart. A free heart can love Christ with an undivided love in chastity, convinced that nothing…

— Mother Teresa

“Margaret was brought up in a Pentecostal home in Kerala, India. As a pastor’s daughter in a non-Christian society, she lived a…

— Anonymous

Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now…

— Saint Francis de Sales

My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort…

— Geraldine Brooks

I don't believe less in American government because of a bad politician. I don't believe less in the Catholic Church because of…

— Lino Rulli

It is a great privilege to meet inspiring leaders from different parts of the church - Catholic, Baptist, Salvation Army, Pentecostal, Lutheran,…

— Nicky Gumbel