“Therein lies the new hope—Justice, after eighteen hundred years of impotent Charity. Ah! in a thousand years from now, when Catholicism will… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
“She [the Church] proclaims that we owe love, honour and service to God in the first place, and after God not to… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image
That's what the liveliest parts of the world Church today - ranging from the booming Church in Africa to FOCUS missionaries on… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
In regard to religion, mutual toleration in the different professions thereof is what all good and candid minds in all ages have… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
If we truly think of Christ as our source of holiness, we shall refrain from anything wicked or impure in thought or… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
I think Catholicism took root very quickly in Ireland because it's a very superstitious religion, the holy ghost, the holy spirit, it… — Conor McPherson Copy Share Image
“—Then, said Cranly, you do not intend to become a protestant? —I said that I had lost the faith, Stephen answered, but… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
These ceremonies which are used in the administration of the Sacraments, each of which we receive as delivered and entrusted to us… — Peter Canisius Copy Share Image
Brothers, you came from our own people. You are killing your own brothers. Any human order to kill must be subordinate to… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
“Tolerance is an attitude of reasoned patience toward evil … a forbearance that restrains us from showing anger or inflicting punishment. Tolerance… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I think that there are no forces on this planet more dangerous to us all than the fanaticisms of fundamentalism, of all… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“To Lucy Snowe, 'Romanism' is 'a great mixed image of gold and clay', and the latter quality is particularly evident in the… — Marianne Thormählen Copy Share Image
“The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister. We can be proud of… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When I was 11 years old and I was on a road trip with my family. I turned to my dad and… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
“There is but one way in which the unity of Christians may be fostered, and that is by furthering the return to… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“If you cannot see that divinity includes male and female characteristics and at the same time transcends them, you have bad consequences.… — Hans Küng Copy Share Image
Who knows if the one whose hands are bloodied with Father Grande's murder, or the one who shot Father Navarro, if those… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
I had so often sung 'Deutschland u:ber Alles' and shouted 'Heil' at the top of my lungs, that it seemed to me… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
For who does not know, or does not advert to the fact, that what was given to the Roman Church by Peter,… — Pope Innocent I Copy Share Image
The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“For Tolkien, Catholicism was not an opinion to which one subscribed but a reality to which one submitted. Quite simply, pseudo-psychology aside,… — Joseph Pearce Copy Share Image
And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained;… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“Churchmen sought to introduce rational trial procedures and sophisticated legal principles in place of the superstition-based trial by ordeal that had characterized… — Thomas E. Woods Jr Copy Share Image
For the political leader the religious doctrines and institutions of his people must always remain inviolable; or else has no right to… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Withdraw yourself from people and spend at least an quarter of an hour, or a half-hour, in some church in the presence… — Alphonsus Maria de Liguori Copy Share Image
The best advice that I can give you is this. Church-traditions — especially when they do not run counter to the faith… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Germany is different from France. You are more Protestant, which results in a significant difference. Through the church, through Catholicism, French society… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I am catholic. And I don't like to see catholicism being brought into disrepute by those in charge who don't seem to… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
And I have found that when we Catholics, in the spirit of love and charity, declare our faith boldly and with conviction,… — Benedict Groeschel Copy Share Image
That is one of the flagrant misconceptions about Catholicism in America that if a man is a Catholic he owes allegiance to… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Not the goods of the world, but God. Not riches, but God. Not honors, but God. Not distinction, but God. Not dignities,… — St Vincent Pallotti Copy Share Image
Flannery O'Connor was a revelation for me. When I read her, I was very young, and I didn't understand what she was… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
It is theologically and anthropologically important for woman to be at the center of Christianity. Through Mary, and the other holy women,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Christ did not found an abstract religion, a mere school of religious thought. He setup a community of apostles, of teachers, with… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
What the Vatican did will be indelibly and eternally engraved in our hearts. Priests and even high prelates did things that will… — Israel Zolli Copy Share Image
“1877. The vocation of humanity is to show forth the image of God and to be transformed into the image of the… — Catholic Church Copy Share Image
“If we who self-designate ourselves with terms like "Catholic," "Orthodox," "Protestant," "Evangelical," "Charismatic," "Pentecostal" and others would fully surrender ourselves to The… — John David Geib Copy Share Image
It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice of the… — Peter Canisius Copy Share Image