Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion… — Wes Bentley Copy Share Image
It makes no difference whether they be Catholics, Orthodox, Copts or Protestants. They are Christians! Their blood is one and the same.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I knew where the good songs came from, I’d go there more often. It’s a mysterious condition. It’s much like the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Put the Protestant flint and the Catholic steel together, and you will kindle a fire that will burn all around the world. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
He loves, He hopes, He waits. Our Lord prefers to wait Himself for the sinner for years rather than keep us waiting… — Maria Goretti Copy Share Image
“I was raised as a Baptist in the Bible Belt of the South. Until the age of 37, I had never heard… — Kimberly Eady Copy Share Image
We took our Catholicism very seriously. We never missed Mass; our father was a lector, and both our parents taught catechism. At… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
All true and living devotion presupposes the love of God and indeed it is neither more nor less than a very real… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Every year, like a good Catholic, I wait for Christmas. Putting up the lights, decorating the tree, making sweets and then unwrapping… — Malaika Arora Khan Copy Share Image
In bringing the subject of religious oppression to a wider audience, I didn't just want to kick the Catholic Church but to… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
The form of religion was always a trivial matter to me. ... The pageantry of the Roman Church that first mothered and… — Mary Catherwood Copy Share Image
I think, internally, we Catholics have known this for a long time. I think we're just thrilled and grateful that the rest… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
On September 17, 1914, Erzberger, the well-known German statesman, an eminent member of the Catholic Party, wrote to the Minister of War,… — Georges Clemenceau Copy Share Image
I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
I have an enormous family because I'm from Montreal and my family's Catholic, so my dad has eight siblings and they all… — Jessica Pare Copy Share Image
For me, being Catholic was who I was and who I am, just like I'm Irish and Slovak. It's just so ingrained… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
I'm from Columbia, S.C., and my family is very religious. We'd go to church and Sunday school and we always had to… — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
It is the strength of our culture that we can have Sonia Gandhi, who is Catholic, a Sikh prime minister, and a… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
A Catholic priest, a Jewish rabbi, and a Muslim mullah all walk into a bar, and the bartender says: - What is… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Despite the countless acts of violence that the two had witnessed, and even participated in, over the years, they were still shocked… — Stephen A. Reger Copy Share Image
I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic… — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. It was a sin to even pluck your eyebrows, and they thought it was a sin… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. — Norbert of Xanten Copy Share Image
Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions. -Luke 12:15 — Bible Copy Share Image
I would not have stayed at a university if it told me upfront that a condition for me getting tenure. my views… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Well, let's distinguish religion from spirituality. I am Catholic, so religion for me is a way of having discipline and collective worship… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I think the benefit of a Catholic childhood is your belief in visual symbols as transmitters of information and clues about life,… — Robert Gober Copy Share Image
In fine, a life of good or evil, the hope of Heaven or the despair of Hell, Faustus stands as a reminder… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I decided to give up the idea of being a priest before I decided I wanted to be an actor. I considered… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church is still very angry about The Da Vinci Code - they don't like anything that makes more money in… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are many examples of this mistaken idea of freedom, such as the elimination of human life by legalized or generally accepted… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
My family was pious and Presbyterian mainly because my grandfather was pious and Presbyterian, but that was more of an inherited intuition… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I'm afraid I haven't become a born-again Christian. I'm sort of 'Church of England, lapsed' is about as far as I go. — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
I was raised Catholic. I rejected it later on. I'm an outspoken atheist now. People say, 'Oh, it's a negative thing to… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
The happiness you have a right to enjoy has a name and a face: it is Jesus of Nazareth, hidden in the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I saw my father preach in Madison Square Garden, and I was a little embarrassed, I think, the first time I heard… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
