Catholic Quotes
1306 Catholic quotes by 675 unique authors
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The dangers is that every religion, including the Catholic one, says "I have the ultimate truth." Then you start to rely on the priest, the…
— Paulo Coelho
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Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion.
— James Carville
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We're not thought of in terms of color because we are entertainers. We are there to entertain you not because we are black, white, pink,…
— Eartha Kitt
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Roman Catholics utter their Papal edicts, Protestants quote their Bible, Fundamentalists declare their orthodox theological dogmas, and we are all expected to renounce private reflection…
— Robert H. Schuller
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Nothing can ever pass away from the words of Christ, nor can anything be changed in the doctrine which the Catholic Church received from Christ…
— Pope Pius IX
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The Church must persist in the teaching transmitted to her by Christ.
— Pope John Paul II
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Our teaching may contain nothing impious, nothing diluted.
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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I cannot sufficiently be astonished that such is the insanity of some men, such the impiety of their blinded understanding, such, finally, their lust after…
— Vincent of Lerins
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This Apostolic Church never turned from the way of truth nor held any kind of error. It is imperative that nothing of the truths which…
— Pope Agatho
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Diabolical error decks itself out with ease in lying colors with some appearance of truth, so that the force of pronouncement is corrupted by a…
— Pope Clement XIII
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Let nothing novel be introduced!
— Pope Pius XII
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Avoid the profane novelty of words, St. Paul says (I Timothy 6:20) ... For if novelty is to be avoided, antiquity is to be held…
— Vincent of Lerins
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The devil is always discovering something novel against the truth.
— Pope Leo I
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I have neither permitted, nor shall I permit, the things which have been settled by the holy fathers to be violated by any innovation.
— Pope Leo I
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We do not innovate anything ... How is it that novelties are introduced which were never even thought of by our predecessors?
— Ambrose
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What, then, shall a Catholic Christian do ... if some novel contagion attempt to infect no longer a small part of the Church alone but…
— Vincent of Lerins
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Whosoever you are who introduce new doctrines, I beseech you to spare the ears of Romans! Spare that faith which was commended by the voice…
— St. Jerome
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All novelty in faith is a sure mark of heresy.
— Vincent of Lerins
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Any innovation in matters of faith is extremely pernicious and utterly damnable!
— John Eudes
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New revelations regarding faith or morals ... have always been abhorred and challenged in the Church ... Hence, the Sovereign Pontiffs, the Councils, and the…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.
— Saint Augustine
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In the spiritual reality of the church, neither Marcel Lefebvre, nor his bishops and priests, nor the people who frequent the SSPX chapels suffered or…
— Malachi Martin
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Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks, Buddhist monks, Jaina…
— Rajneesh
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The Catholic Church is not dead, it is not even tired!
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Let us thank all those who teach in Catholic schools. Educating is an act of love; it is like giving life.
— Pope Francis
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