For us, church was kind of the way that we found our first entry into community in Arkansas. My parents would drop… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
Even as a small child, I wondered why the Dominican nuns who educated me were subservient to the Jesuit priests who educated… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
As a former Catholic, and as someone who even today is not opposed to being called a Christian, I felt I had… — Andres Serrano Copy Share Image
We must practice modesty, not only in our looks, but also in our whole deportment, and particularly in our dress, our walk,… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
By the time I was about ten, I had started to lose faith with church ways. I was educated in some ways… — Ronee Blakley Copy Share Image
One of my greatest lessons in life came from my mom. When I told her I didn't want to go to church,… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
I myself am Catholic, and many Catholics have values that are a priority for Republicans, especially as they relate to marriage and… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
My mother was very, very Protestant. I grew up Presbyterian, and I went to church every Sunday until I was 18. I… — Rob Corddry Copy Share Image
Have you not often met poor old women who are most faithful to the pious recitation of the Rosary? You also must… — Columba Marmion Copy Share Image
I am sent to you to confute, not to embrace your heresy. The Catholic religion is the faith of all ages, I… — Fidelis of Sigmaringen Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in the University of Chicago area and had an uneventful middle-class Catholic childhood. I had a heavy… — Chaka Khan Copy Share Image
It is a dogma of the Roman Church that the existence of God can be proved by natural reason. Now this dogma… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I was about 14 when I became a Christian. I had been going to youth group, and I'd heard the Gospel preached,… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
The political structure in different countries has different origins, different developments. Something which suits one country extremely well would perhaps fail completely… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
“Necessity demands that one should carefully examine who it is that comes to the position of spiritual authority; and coming solemnly to… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
Wherefore, by the authority of Apostolic power, We declare inventors of novel notions, which as the Apostle Paul has said are of… — Pope Innocent I Copy Share Image
The real Stephen Colbert is a practicing Catholic. He teaches Sunday school. He can recite chapter and verse of chapter and verse… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
My religion forbids me to belittle or disregard other cultures, as it insists, under pain of civil suicide, upon imbibing and living… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I grew up in a religious environment, and I'm proud of it. I was going to be a priest; I'm proud of… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
Whenever you begin any good work you should first of all make a most pressing appeal to Christ our Lord to bring… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
As a non-Catholic, and since I was a child, I have been obsessed with the ritual and the beauty of Catholic art.… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be a Baptist minister. I was a youth minister in my church when I was still in… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
My favorite Catholic holiday is Easter. For those of you that don't know, Easter is the day we celebrate Jesus rising from… — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
Banish, therefore, from thy heart the distractions of earth and turn thine eyes to spiritual joys, that thou mayest learn at last… — Albertus Magnus Copy Share Image
I like churches and Catholic symbolism, and although the art at the Vatican is overwhelming to see, I appreciated it even as… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
If I go to a reunion in east Texas, my mother's side or my father's, one out of ten is a preacher… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Thus to share in the sufferings of Christ is, at the same time, to suffer for the kingdom of God. In the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I spent summers with my mother's parents in Arkansas, where religion felt very present. My grandmother was Baptist, and my grandfather was… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
My mother made sure we stayed involved in the church and the things of God. My relationship with Christ came about through… — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. -Luke 9:24 — Bible Copy Share Image
I had been raised in the church, but I wasn't a Christian. I had a lot of head knowledge but no heart… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
The idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got… — Jon Voight Copy Share Image
Why would our president close the embassy to the Vatican? Hopefully, it is not retribution for Catholic organizations opposing Obamacare. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
I had a place at university to study theology and philosophy. I got the divinity prize at my school two years in… — Ben Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
I don’t want to slam somebody else’s religion. I mean as a Catholic, we’re basically cannibals: We eat Jesus every Sunday, you… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
My mom used to always read Bible scriptures to me and constantly say, 'Charity starts at home.' I always kept that in… — Jay Rock Copy Share Image
My whole damn family was nice. I don't think I've imagined it. It's true. Maybe it has to do with being brought… — Henry Fonda Copy Share Image
My mother was an ex-nun, and my father was a Franciscan brother, so I grew up believing in Jesus the way anyone… — John Fugelsang Copy Share Image
