Believe Quote by Bill Vaughan

The Christian who does not feel that the Virgin Mary is his or her mother is an orphan.

— Pope Francis

“Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their affliction and to…

— Kathleen Furman

Widowhood imposed by religion or custom is an unbearable yoke and defiles the home by secret vice and degrades religion.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is impossible to save one's soul without devotion to Mary and without her protection.

— Anselm of Canterbury

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

— Desmond Tutu

If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation.

— Charles Stanley

“The widow’s comments are typically what most people feel at difficult times. First, she wondered if it was some sin in her life that…

— R. T. Kendall

“a mother who loses her child can no longer believe in God”

— Victor Hugo

Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending to -…

— W. G. Sebald

It is not the business of religion in these days to isolate herself from the world like John the Baptist. She must go down…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

“Regardless of your religious beliefs, you should never tell a mourning mother that it was "God's plan." For some people, that can be worse…

— David G. McAfee

Without religion, man is an atheist, woman is a monster. As daughter, sister, wife and mother, she holds in her hands, under God, the…

— Henry Benjamin Whipple