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Catholic Quotes by Andrew Greeley
- In God, the characteristics of men and women that we admire in men and women are combined. That's been a traditional Catholic teaching that God…
- The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.
- If we get you in the early years of your life and we fill your head with all of the Catholic stories, then it's very…
- It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put…
- God draws straight with crooked lines.
- People came into the Church in the Roman Empire because the Church was so good-Catholics were so good to one another, and they were so…
- You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born, it's unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it…
- (The Catholic Church must) clean out the pedophiles, break up the gay cliques, tighten up the seminary, and restore the good name of the priesthood
More Catholic Quotes
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi
- While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. — Francis of Assisi
- It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe,… — Saint Augustine
- Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. — Saint Augustine
- He that is jealous is not in love. — Saint Augustine
- O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. — Saint Augustine
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine