“Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
“Wherever men are still theological there is still some chance of their being logical.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The personification of the devil as the symbol of all evil assumes the living shape of the Jew. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family. — Wendy Long Copy Share Image
“Bells and incense!” scoffs the Puritan, but God gave people ears and noses. Are those organs of perception too humble to bring… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
I think I would like to be a monk. I really considered Catholicism a few years ago, but there were some things… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Damien Hirst is the Elvis of the English art world, its ayatollah, deliverer, and big-thinking entrepreneurial potty-mouthed prophet and front man. Hirst… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal balance of… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
“Catholicism ... tries to grab all the poker chips on the table, kick everybody out of the game, and then pretend they… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
It is the bourgeoisie which has turned religion into an opium of the people by preaching a God, lord of the heavens… — Frei Betto Copy Share Image
You know, in high school I thought Catholicism was funny and sort of ridiculous, but then I also liked it, too. Like,… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
Why is it that any time we speak of temptation we always speak of temptation as something that inclines us to wrong.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Take, O Lord, and receive my entire liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will. All that I am and all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Pope] Francis communicates the pastoral embrace of the Church, the breadth and inclusiveness of Catholicism symbolized by the Bernini colonnade around St.… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Seeing there are many who think they hold the opinions of Christ, and yet some of these think differently from their predecessors,… — Origen Copy Share Image
“O Sacred Heart of Jesus, fountain of eternal life, Your Heart is a glowing furnace of Love. You are my refuge and… — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
I was nurtured in the church; I went to a Catholic school; I was an altar boy; I went to a Catholic… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
“Divinely wise souls often infuriate the worldly-wise because they always see things from the Divine point of view. The worldly are willing… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Sin is a personal act. Moreover, we have a responsibility for the sins committed by others when we cooperate in them: by… — Catholic Church Copy Share Image
“Moreover, our certitudes were closely bound to a given set of symbols. Change the well defined Latin term for an undefined Greek… — Bryan Houghton Copy Share Image
“The morning was bright and propitious. Before their departure, mass had been said in the chapel, and the protection of St. Ignatius… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
“Those who deny guilt and sin are like the Pharisees of old who thought our Saviour had a “guilt complex” because He… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church. — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
I'm one of those cliff-hanging Catholics. I don't believe in God, but I do believe that Mary was his mother. — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
The forgiveness of God is one thing, but the proof that we want that forgiveness is the energy we expend to make… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The Catholic Church made a serious mistake when they started caring about how many people are in the pews.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, 'God is hard to find. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The Church isn't a cult for a few heroes. It is the whole of fallen mankind redeemed.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Unless we believe and see Jesus in the appearance of bread on the altar, we will not be able to see him… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
(The Catholic Church must) clean out the pedophiles, break up the gay cliques, tighten up the seminary, and restore the good name… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
The plight of uninsured children, elderly persons, and so many others whose lack of health insurance is genuinely a national scandal. — William Levada Copy Share Image
I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory… — Dominic Savio Copy Share Image
The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery...is given as mother to every single individual and all… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Roman Catholicism: a hundred million people bowing down before a flesh-hating, elderly celibate. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
It may be that today gold has become the exclusive ruler of life, but the time will come when man will again… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“The worse I am, the more I need God. I can't shut myself out from His mercy. That is what it would… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image