That's what I mean about Catholicism - your sexual life is supposed to be dead if you're a good Catholic. That's wrong.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age. — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and no town or house divided against itself will stand. -Matthew 12:25 — Bible Copy Share Image
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
I'm a closet Catholic. I love the iconography of the saints. There was a point in my life when I was going… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
“If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
One nice thing about growing up Catholic is it makes you open-minded about other people's religions, since ours is nuttier than yours. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
First they came for the Jews, but I did nothing because I'm not a Jew. Then they came for the socialists, but… — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
When I took over from my father, he came from the Southern Baptist background, and back 40-50 years ago, there was a… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I grew up as a kind of nondenominational Christian. I have two uncles who are Baptist ministers. I went to a Samoan… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
There were only two things I knew in a Christian framework that I could do. One would be the pastor of a… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I just started going to church because I wanted to get my life organized. And first I became, like, an usher. In… — Rev. Run Copy Share Image
It was a very stupid mistake to think you could deal with heresy by burning heretics. It's the very same mistake that… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
In this Year of Faith, we pray to the Lord that the Church may always be a true family that brings God’s… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What makes a comedian has nothing to do with religion. Think of Red Skelton, Jimmy Durante, Jackie Gleason, who were all Catholics. — Buddy Hackett Copy Share Image
Love of Christ does not distract us from interest in others, but rather invites us to responsibility for them, to the exclusion… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I think I'm known as a liberal democrat and Hispanic and a practicing Catholic, but I never really went out of my… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
I'm not a preacher, but I preach. I'm not a Buddhist, but I chant. I'm not race theorist, but I have questions… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the new way of evangelizing is not so much through confrontation and argument, but through conversation, dialogue, and affirmation” — Charles M. Murphy Copy Share Image
A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic… — Elizabeth Vargas Copy Share Image
Both Mum and Dad were converts to Catholicism, and normally if you convert to Catholicism you have thought about it more than… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
When I was quite a boy I had a spasm of religion which lasted six weeks... But I never since have swallowed… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of Grace. The gift of Grace increases as the struggle… — Rose of Lima Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household that spent most of my childhood on a religious pilgrimage through American Christianity. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
If you are Catholic, and some other person comes to you seeking guidance, naturally you take him straight away to someone who… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“When a person eats shortly before going to bed, digestion accompanies sleep. The two great physiological functions are completed together, leaving the… — Adalbert De Vogue Copy Share Image
I don't believe in ghosts or ESP or elves... or God. But I am spiritual in the sense that I get a… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
In my house, it's family first - but I was spending most of my time at the church. So, I was saying… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
And finally, be assured that Zen asks nothing even as it promises nothing. One can be a Protestant Zen Buddhist, a Catholic… — Howard Fast Copy Share Image
So nonetheless given the importance that was placed on sport in Australia, I wanted to be part of that scene, particularly since… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
I grew up, as reported, in a large family of Catholics without even a decent ration of tentativeness among the lot of… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
They're after one world religion and one world government. That's why they've attacked the Catholic Church so strongly, to ultimately take control… — Hutton Gibson Copy Share Image
