Pope Quotes · Page 17

Obey your bishop! "Obey those set over you [Heb 13:17]," the teachers of the Church.... I remind you, my dear friends, of…

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Someone needs to give the Pope thirteen babies. Just for a week or so. See how he likes no birth control then.

— Laura Moriarty

A woman has a right to an abortion. That's a decision that's up to the pregnant woman, not up to the pope…

— Barry Goldwater

Stones become statues, when God becomes commodity

— Charles Elba

François Mitterrand was a student of architecture, he had done a lot of research before he called me. He said, "You did…

— I. M. Pei

Heretics are not to be disputed with, but to be condemned unheard, and whilst they perish by fire, the faithful ought to…

— Martin Luther

The most enduring of the false narratives is that the signature phrase of the early pontificate - "Who am I to judge?"…

— George Weigel

I am convinced Pope Francis' Exhortation can help. The effort must be made to read it because an exhortation can only help…

— Christoph Schonborn

I have very good relations with Pope Francis. I read constantly what he says and follow his speeches. Pope Francis has come…

— Nicolas Maduro

I recently got into 'Scandal.' I'm obsessed. It's so good. I want to know Olivia Pope. I want to dress like her;…

— Ross Mathews

President Obama and his family are spending the holidays in Hawaii, and while they're gone, they got a fence jumper to house…

— David Letterman

The pope [Francis] speaks with great passion about the shame we should all feel when, as he puts it, "a man does…

— George Weigel

I really want the pope to come into the pulpit and tell Filipinos to their faces what's wrong with them, because we…

— Carlos Celdran

I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions…

— John F. Kennedy

I feel that the same God-force that is the mother and father of the Pope is also the mother and father of…

— Dick Gregory

More pro-active Vatican communications might be able to do something about all this, but when the Holy See is constantly in the…

— George Weigel

Everyone from the pope to some hobo thinks, "I'm a human being. What am I doing here?" You can't get carried away…

— Chris Martin

When media "narratives" about [Pope] Francis get set in concrete, and act as filters bending or distorting (or ignoring) aspects of his…

— George Weigel

Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in…

— Pope Benedict XVI

When you're on stage singing, you're naked. Your voice is something very intimate, and that's why I'm scared every time before I…

— Andrea Bocelli

I was blessed enough to meet Pope John Paul when I was about 19 or 20 years old in the Vatican; I…

— Cary Elwes

Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time.

— Bill Williams

Once elected, the Pope is by virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of…

— Pope Francis

[Pope Francis] has felt the mercy of God in his own life and wants to share that experience with others.

— George Weigel

The idea that 'preaching the Gospel' has nothing to do with sex and that 'preaching about sex' has nothing to do with…

— Christopher West