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“All roads lead to Rome, and there were times when it might have struck us that almost every branch of study or subject of…

— Henry James

The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry into the…

— John Foxe

Out of the Roman States there is no country where I am Pope except the United States.

— Pope Gregory XVI

When has the pope ever questioned the faith of another private citizen?

— Donald Trump

I was brought up in a home environment where I was taught to think critically and was encouraged to seek answers to questions about…

— Ken Ham

Pope John Paul II himself was kind of a rather independent, creative man. I remember being told by somebody who worked very close with…

— Chris Matthews

I studied Latin in high school, and I was reading stuff from Cicero. And that signal took a few thousand years to get to…

— Seth Shostak

In my stunted career as a scholar, I'd read promissory notes, papal bulls and guidelines for Inquisitorial interrogation. Dante, too. Boccaccio... But after 1400? Nihil.

— Cathleen Schine

I didn't really start writing about the church in earnest until the mid-2000s, so I wasn't present for or a participant in a lot…

— Ross Douthat

If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.

— Pope John Paul I

I came from the most orthodox background you could ask for.

— Sonia Johnson

But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to…

— Anonymous