The Church is our Mother, which means it is an internal voice. It is not a set of external rules. That's what… — Francis George Copy Share Image
“The study of truth requires a considerable effort - which is why few are willing to undertake it out of love of… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“A religion is not the church a man goes to but the cosmos he lives in; and if any sceptic forgets it,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I find the ideas of Catholicism incredibly rich and inspiring. Bogus, unfortunately, but nonetheless inspiring. I think they always provide an interesting… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
To them belong, not only the truly great statesmen, but all other great reformers as well. Beside Frederick the Great stands Martin… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Woe to them, for they have strayed from me! Ruin to them, for they have rebelled against me! Though I wished to… — Donald Senior Copy Share Image
The Government, being resolved to undertake the political and moral purification of our public life, are creating and securing the conditions necessary… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
For the greatest revolutionary changes on this earth would not have been thinkable if their motive force, instead of fanatical, yes, hysterical… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
It is impossible to approve in Catholic publications of a style inspired by unsound novelty which seems to deride the piety of… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
“[On married love] This love is above all fully human, a compound of sense and spirit. It is not, then, merely a… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
“[ Said during a debate when his opponent asserted that atheism and belief in evolution lead to Nazism :] Atheism by itself… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Deep sorrow does not come because one has violated a law, but only if one knows he has broken off the relationship… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The truth is that my work - I was going to say my mission - is to shatter the faith of men… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
There's this great fear, and I find, lack of knowledge of Catholicism, just like I'm ignorant of other things. I think we… — Catherine Hicks Copy Share Image
Take care, then, to be firmly grounded in the teachings of the Lord and his apostles so that you may prosper in… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Catholicism is a really mean religion, and it's incredibly hypocritical. But it plays a role in my life 'cause you can't really… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Most talk of a catholic spirit but it is only till they have been brought into the pale of their own church.… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
They knew only too well the intimate bond which unites faith with worship, 'the law of belief with the law of prayer,'… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
What you find I think in the mystical strain of Catholicism is that you're put in relationship with God, and you have… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I soon realized that the correct use of propaganda is a true art which has remained practically unknown to the bourgeois parties.… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I begin each day with holy Mass, receiving Jesus hidden under the appearance of a simple piece of bread. Then I go… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Catholicism believes in the Virgen de Guadalupe. The mother of God is worshipped, especially in Latin America. I find her very empowering.… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Father, inspire me to open the bible today to search for the appearance of your angels in scripture. Give me the grace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must ask God to give you power to fight against the sin of pride which is your greatest enemy - the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Even today I am not ashamed to say that, overpowered by stormy enthusiasm, I fell down on my knees and thanked Heaven… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Suffering often draws us closer to God. Instead of being a sign of God's punishment or distance, suffering can purify us, lead… — Allen R. Hunt Copy Share Image
“Let nothing disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, All things are passing away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things. Whoever has… — Santa Teresa de Jesús Copy Share Image
I sometimes call my new system 'Italian pagan Catholicism,' but it could more accurately be called 'pragmatic liberalism,' with roots in Enlightenment… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
How anyone can remain a Catholic - I mean who has ever been aroused to think, and is not biased by the… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“Let's face it, if what you do is good, then you have God's blessing anyway. And if what you do is bad,… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
“It is most certainly not the function of the Holy See to introduce Church reforms. The first duty of the Pope is… — Christopher A. Ferrara Copy Share Image
Catholicism is contrary to human liberty. Catholicism bases salvation upon belief. Catholicism teaches man to trample his reason under foot. And for… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“... It seems to me / the the great bards of the 20th century are in Publicity / those Keatses and Shelleys… — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
“The nice people do not come to God, because they think they are good through their own merits or bad through inherited… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“This was borne out again in October 1996 when Pope John Paul II, standing in the context of a train of Catholic… — Mark Shea Copy Share Image
“How many winds of doctrine we have known in recent decades, how many ideological currents, how many ways of thinking. The small… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
![“[On married love] This love is above all fully human, a compound of sense and spirit. It is not, then, merely a question of natural instinct or emotional drive. It is also, and above all, an act of the free will, whose trust is such that it is meant not only to survive the joys and sorrows of…” quote by Pope Paul VI](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/aa4/pope-paul-vi-7633_catholicism_on-married-love-this-love-is-above-all-f_3092722.jpg)
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