I read all the speeches of the pope, his commentaries, and if the pope continues this way, I will go back to… — Raul Castro Copy Share Image
Neither was there any heresy, or diversity of opinion, or disputing about the matter, till the pope had gathered a council to… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
Everybody in Argentina can remember 'the hand of God' in the England match in the 1986 World Cup. Now, in my country,… — Diego Maradona Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid." "Any will do," the… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
I believe in an America ... where no public official either requests or accepts instructions on public policy from the Pope, the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I was a child I wanted to be Pope. My greatest disappointment is missing out on that. I also wanted to… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
The pope [Francis] speaks with great passion about the shame we should all feel when, as he puts it, "a man does… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
I always asked my mother, I said, 'Momma, how come is everything white?' I said, 'Why is Jesus white with blond hair… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as… — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
Loyal and substansial Catholic service on the battlefield undermined one of the most longstanding objections to emancipation: namely, that since Catholics owed… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
The big bankers of the world, who practise the terrorism of money, are more powerful than kings and field marshals, even more… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I can hear the library humming in the night, a choir of authors murmuring inside their books along the unlit, alphabetical shelves,… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Abortion is without a doubt one of the greatest moral evils within modernity. As the "Advocate of Christian Memory," a pope must… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“I want to highlight the spirit of Pope Francis. Elected to the papacy following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis (Jose… — Ilia Delio Copy Share Image
We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Pope Francis announced that next year he is coming to the United States, or as Fox News is reporting it, 'Obama lets… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The new Pope, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, is now Pope Francis the 1st. Francis was not his first choice for a name.… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
We understand that in this globalized world we all need to work together. As the Pope says in his encyclical, "Laudato Si,"… — Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo Copy Share Image
A hundred cabinet-makers in London can work a table or a chair equally well; but no one poet can write verses with… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Mandelstam's style is not singular. He could be stately and traditional, ribald and funny, hectic, elegiac. He could handle abstractions and ideas… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
Father Jude Nnorom also criticized his church leaders, saying the simple lifestyle followed by Pope Francis should challenge African bishops to ask… — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To go back and read Swift and Defoe and Samuel Johnson and Smollett and Pope - all those people we had to… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
It's pretty much what a lot of committed Catholics are making of [Pope Francis]. They're thrilled, they're refreshed, they think it's a… — Ralph Martin Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Public opinion aside, it will be up to the future pope to continue John Paul II's journey to sainthood. Many of the… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
I think Pope Francis is our Pope Francis. I mean, the point of him is that he's a global leader, and he's… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
I hope ["reanimated the papacy"] means that the new interest in the pope evokes a new interest in the Church's teaching, of… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Asked about Donald Trump, [Pope] Francis said a person who thinks only about building walls and not building bridges is not Christian,… — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
[Jesus Christ to Pope Francis] is the Lord with whom he speaks for hours every day in prayer. The Risen One who… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
The emphasis on the "peripheries" is also a distinctively "Franciscan" way of expressing the pope's respect for untutored popular piety - a… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice. — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
Those who saw Pope John Paul II either in person or through the mass media glimpsed a man who millions of Catholics… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
We will live to see the day that St. Patrick's Cathedral is a child-care center and the pope is no longer a… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I think it's Greek Orthodox - who totally believes in the pope, not anything about attacking the United States, which needs to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by… — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
![“The pope [Francis] speaks with great passion about the shame we should all feel when, as he puts it, "a man does not have the dignity of earning bread for his family," but is turned into a peripheral person, a welfare client, a dependent.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/35f/george-weigel-9372_bread_the-pope-francis-speaks-with-great-passi_2130414.jpg)
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![“I hope ["reanimated the papacy"] means that the new interest in the pope evokes a new interest in the Church's teaching, of which the pope is the custodian.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a8e/george-weigel-9372_church_i-hope-reanimated-the-papacy-means-that_225548.jpg)
![“Asked about Donald Trump, [Pope] Francis said a person who thinks only about building walls and not building bridges is not Christian, a remark you might remember that Trump described as disgraceful.” quote by Sylvia Poggioli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a5b/sylvia-poggioli-32511_bridges_asked-about-donald-trump-pope-francis-sa_1335498.jpg)
![“[Jesus Christ to Pope Francis] is the Lord with whom he speaks for hours every day in prayer. The Risen One who reached out, touched his life, and called him into mission.” quote by George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f85/george-weigel-9372_christ_jesus-christ-to-pope-francis-is-the-lord_1998729.jpg)
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