Catholic Quotes · Page 50

The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar.

— Anonymous

The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.

— Pope John Paul II

Im not a believer but I believe in religion , Im focusin ambition and my mind is on tha mission.

— Dopeboy

I grew up in the Holiness Church, where prayer was an event.

— Iyanla Vanzant

I've always been technically a Christian, my Dad and my Mom, they're both Christians.

— Kevin Olusola

I call myself a meditation teacher rather than a spiritual teacher.

— Sharon Salzberg

I come from Chicago and am a child of Irish Catholic parents who were able to wield guilt like a Ginsu knife.

— Brendan Hunt

“The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church.”

— Thomas E. Woods Jr

My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought.

— Jim Butcher

I didn't go to Catholic school but I had a tough teacher, a tough math teacher.I remember everything that guy taught me.…

— Meryl Streep

I never went to church a day in my life. The dominant religion (influence) in my family was my grandfather who was…

— Jason Jones

The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to…

— Mother Teresa

Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her,…

— Edith Stein

Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. -Philippians 4:6

— Bible

Look out sinners because if you do not go to confession, confession will come to you. The Catholic Church in northern England…

— Peter Sagal

The main thing a childhood in the Church did for me, I think, was set up the universe as a moral system.…

— George Saunders

“Without radical humility that is expressed in gestures of adoration and in sacred rituals, no friendship with God is possible. Silence manifests…

— Robert Sarah

Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I…

— Pope Francis

We are not only interested in those aspects of the mystery of the Roman Catholic Church which set her apart from the…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

I remember one time when all the nuns in my Catholic grade school got around in a semicircle, me and Mom in…

— Chris Farley

I have held and hold souls to be immortal… Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but…

— Giordano Bruno

“I have dedicated my life to fight against the heinous rottenness of modern capitalism because it robs the laborer of this world's…

— Charles E. Coughlin

The sacred rites, although not instituted specifically for proving the truth of the dogmas of the Catholic Faith incontrovertibly, are effectively the…

— Pope Leo XIII

It's maybe hard to believe, but as a kid I really had a lot of self-doubts. My father was very ill -…

— Diane Kruger

I am myself a dissenter from all known religions, and I hope that every kind of religious belief will die out.

— Bertrand Russell

My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian.

— Mark Twain

The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.

— George Orwell

I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me

— Tony Abbott

When you think about the Catholic Church, it is a bit flamboyant, in't it?

— Scarlett Moffatt

I do not believe that any particular religion has any monopoly on salvation.

— Sterling K. Brown

You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.

— Therese of Lisieux

I went to a Catholic girls' school before we moved to Florida when I was 15.

— Paula Pell

We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the result of a thought of God.

— Pope Benedict XVI

The Catholic Church is the only thing that saves man from the degrading slavery of being a child of his age.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

My grandma has got me into my religion because she used to carry me to church every Sunday.

— Darren Bent

I became a Christian when I was a little six-year-old boy.

— Larry Gatlin

I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material.

— Kate Clinton

“My sister having so much to do, was going to church vicariously, that is to say, Joe and I were going.”

— Charles Dickens

The holy Rosary is a powerful weapon. Use it with confidence and you'll be amazed at the results.

— Josemaria Escriva

My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am.

— Olympia Dukakis