Catholic Quotes
1306 Catholic quotes by 675 unique authors
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When you wonder about the mystery of yourself, look to Christ, who gives you the meaning of life. When you wonder what it means to…
— Pope John Paul II
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Different men have different names, which they owe to their parents or to themselves, that is, to their own pursuits and achievements. But our great…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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God is very generous and does not deny His grace to anyone. Indeed he gives more than what we ask of Him. Faithfulness to the…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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You must be strong, dear brothers and sisters. You must be strong with the strength that comes from faith.
— Pope John Paul II
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Faith is a beam radiating from the face of God.
— John Eudes
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I cannot fail to note once again that the poor constitute the modern challenge, especially for the well-off of our planet, where millions of people…
— Pope John Paul II
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Everyone should avoid familiarity or friendship with anyone suspected of belonging to masonry or to affiliated groups. Know them by their fruits and avoid them.…
— Pope Leo XIII
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Our Apostolic Mandate requires from Us that We watch over the purity of the Faith and the integrity of Catholic discipline. It requires from Us…
— Pope Pius X
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Now you know well that the most deadly foes of the Catholic religion have always waged a fierce war, but without success, against this Chair…
— Pope Pius IX
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...diabolical error, when it has artfully colored its lies, easily clothes itself in the likeness of truth while very brief additions or changes corrupt the…
— Pope Clement XIII
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The entire force of the Conciliar revolt comes from the fact that it has apparently been imposed by the authority of the Church. How many…
— Unknown Author
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Let no Christian therefore, whether philosopher or theologian, embrace eagerly and lightly whatever novelty happens to be thought up from day to day, but rather…
— Pope Pius XII
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The Church will be punished because the majority of her members, high and low, will become so perverted. The Church will sink deeper and deeper…
— Unknown Author
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Pope Gelasius in his ninth letter (chap. 26) to the bishops of Lucania condemned the evil practice which had been introduced of women serving the…
— Pope Benedict XIV
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...the great movement of apostasy being organized in every country for the establishment of a One-World Church which shall have neither dogmas, nor hierarchy, neither…
— Pope Pius X
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The Mass is the most perfect form of prayer.
— Pope Paul VI
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
— St. Jerome
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I believe that were it not for the Holy Mass, as of this moment the world would be in the abyss.
— Leonard of Port Maurice
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A single Mass offered for oneself during life may be worth more than a thousand celebrated for the same intention after death.
— Anselm of Canterbury
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What graces, gifts and virtues the Holy Mass calls down.
— Leonard of Port Maurice
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We must be pure. I do not speak merely of the purity of the senses. We must observe great purity in our will, in our…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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In temptations against chastity, the spiritual masters advise us, not so much to contend with the bad thought, as to turn the mind to some…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities…
— John Vianney
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A pure soul is like a fine pearl. As long as it is hidden in the shell, at the bottom of the sea, no one…
— John Vianney
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The pure soul is a beautiful rose, and the Three Divine Persons descend from Heaven to inhale its fragrance.
— John Vianney
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