“The Catholic Church in America is the Irish church. It is our church, end of story. We built it. We paid for… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
My father was an itinerant preacher who traveled the country's heartland preaching from town to town and church to church. — Julia Butterfly Hill Copy Share Image
Like many Catholics, I was very affected by the personality of Jesus and that impression, pious as it was, has stayed with… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures:… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
Well, I was dedicated to God before I was born by Momma and Daddy, and I was raised in a very traditional… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
“The Catholic wisdom of the people... provides reasons for joy and humor even in the midst of a very hard life.” — The Catholic Church Copy Share Image
I think being raised within a Mexican Catholic family made magical realism a very natural part of who I am as a… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
For a really long time in my life, I fought against how I look. Because I was raised Catholic in school, where… — Kurt Braunohler Copy Share Image
I knelt and prayed, and the strongest truth came over me. Didn't matter if God in his heaven was a Catholic or… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
To put it a little crudely, these days nobody is afraid of excommunication. If they decide they don't want to be Catholic… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
“PRAISE FOR 'THE JOURNEY HOME' Many saints are known and praised by all. We pray to them in litanies and celebrate their… — Stephen K. Ray 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
Everyone works in the service of man. We doctors work directly on man himself... The great mystery of man is Jesus: 'He… — Gianna Beretta Molla Copy Share Image
Growing up, my parents were Roman Catholic - strict Catholics - from New Orleans. I understood the idea in the principle of… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
I did the good priest and the bad and felt that I am getting stereotyped in priest roles. I am not picking… — Joy Mathew Copy Share Image
I was raised in a Christian household and went to a Christian high school, so I believe in creationism, for sure. — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
“God seemed to have become a brand, a packaging, and people purchase this trusted brand with such faith and devotion that they… — Justin Villanueva Copy Share Image
Growing up, in church we had the homily; at home it's what I call the 'momily' - the inspirational and instructive mom-isms… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
I've been around so long, I can remember when it was a rhetorical question to ask, "Is the pope Catholic?" Now it's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I could have ended up a casualty of a broken family, like so many of the kids around me in inner city… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
My wife and I like to go to church if we're in town. On Sundays, I try to be as chill as… — Josh Duhamel Copy Share Image
It's very Canadian of me - or maybe it's more the Catholic schoolgirl in me - but I always really want to… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
If you know that I am an unbeliever, then you know me better than I do myself. I may be an unbeliever,… — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
I was raised in the Church of Christ, which was a very abstinent faith. And I just didn't [drink] - there was… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
“Roman Catholicism is a broken and utterly desperate thing, capable only of malignant mischief in our awakening world.” — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
Catholics and Protestants are fighting with one another... while the enemy of Aryan humanity and all Christendom is laughing up his sleeve. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to organised religion. I've travelled enough to see that adherents of organised religion often attack adherents of other religions. — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
They tried to make me go to Catholic school, too. I lasted a very short time. When the penguin came after me… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
[My father was ] Presbyterian [minister]. But I did not take the Bible seriously until I was forced to take Hebrew at… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
“No, no, I'm not one of them. I'm one of you. I believe that Jesus Christ is Lord, but I also wear… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
Both of my parents are pastors and educators. I went to the school that my parents taught in, so people expected more… — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
We must pray without tiring, for the salvation of mankind does not depend upon material success . . . but on Jesus alone. — Frances Xavier Cabrini Copy Share Image
I think the word is counter-productive. Capitalism is counter-productive to art, just as the Catholic Church was counter-productive to art four hundred… — Mick Farren 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
I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Hope means hoping when things are hopeless, or it is no virtue at all. And faith means believing the incredible, or it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There’s always laughter and good red wine. At least I’ve always found it so. Benedicamus Domino! — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Before everything else, fidelity to the Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. Jesus did not found several churches, but one single Church. — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
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