Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
When my father died, I had a real experience with Christ, a real conversion with Christ and I had it in a… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Quite apart from the Church's financial self-interest in getting me out of the way, Baltimore is an overwhelmingly Catholic city and like… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
When we passed a Catholic church, I recalled, he said, "You think your dad's a good chemist? They're turning soda crackers into… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Growing up, I had a front row seat to seeing two people work really hard. My dad scrubbed toilets at a private… — Mia Love Copy Share Image
I always know it's Sunday because I wake up feeling apologetic. That's one of the cool things about being a Catholic .… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
We need a new apologetic, geared to the needs of today, which keeps in mind that our task is not to win… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“The problem, Mitch, is that we don't believe we are as much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholics and Protestants,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I had been growing away from the beliefs of the church, but one of the main things that caused… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
My upbringing was pretty interesting. It was a rigorous, intellectual upbringing, but with the idea that we were a part of an… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
After Bruno's death, during the first half of the seventeenth century, Descartes seemed about to take the leadership of human thought... in… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
I would say that Catholics came in and competed with the Protestant work ethic. That is one thing. And they did assimilate… — Steve King Copy Share Image
I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
Hence from all we have hitherto said, it is clear beloved Catholics that we cannot approve the opinions which some [Protestants, Jews,… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
The National Catholic Register's coverage of the Church universal, and the Church in our own country, is splendid. — Timothy M. Dolan Copy Share Image
Catholic schools in Indonesia routinely accept non-Catholic students, but exempt them from studying religion. Obama's school documents, though, wrongly list him as… — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
“It was bloody spiritual is what it was and believe me, I am not a praying man. But I will make this… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
I became a minister of the Eucharist when I was 17. My parents aren't very strict Catholics, but for some reason I… — Sarah Bolger Copy Share Image
“right now I was enjoying my youth and was not going to be a hypocrite and live one way on a Sunday… — Sonovia Alexander Copy Share Image
If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to… — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
Go to the Madonna. Love her! Always say the Rosary. Say it well. Say it as often as you can! Be souls… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Catholics, Baptists, I think they are… — Warren Mitchell Copy Share Image
I grew up very Pentecostal. I think there's some sort of puritanical self-flagellation that I am very good at doing and probably… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church with its foreshortened American history and tangled puritanical roots was as inviolate to my mother and father as it… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
Today it's something about hallucinogenic tea, but tomorrow it could be something that Roman Catholics or Southern Baptists or a number of… — Charles Haynes Copy Share Image
I can't take my Catholic belief, my article of faith, and legislate it on a Protestant or a Jew or an Atheist.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I think anarchy is natural to the Catholic. The Church is pretty anarchistic, you know. Who pays attention to the Pope or… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From the time I can remember my mother kept me in church. I think my first recollection of any place, being anywhere… — Teddy Pendergrass Copy Share Image
I'm disappointed that my own Catholic Church has decided that capital punishment is wrong. Which is pretty hypocritical if you think about… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I try to understand faith and religion. I was raised by wonderful Catholic parents who were deeply faithful and taught us that… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
We even switched to a newly-formed church across the town that gave one hundred and twenty trading stamps each time we attended.… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
One always goes back to one's childhood in the beginning, and I come from a very religious family and surrounding. Very religious. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I would love to get in trouble with the Catholic Church. I'm not religious myself, but my issue is with the organization.… — Hozier Copy Share Image
By the time I went to the Catholic University of America, which was the time the priests were all leaving with the… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“They like to use those fancy words. They don't like to say “raped,'” he said. “They say “misdeed,' “inappropriate touching,' “mistake.' That's… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
“I saw the priest take note of the time. What time was it? Then I felt his finger on my forehead. And… — Lorena Cassady Copy Share Image