Catholic Quotes
1306 Catholic quotes by 675 unique authors
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Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our…
— Edith Stein
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I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my…
— Sting
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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees,…
— Mother Teresa
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Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
— Mother Teresa
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Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.
— Mother Teresa
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Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
— Mother Teresa
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I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.
— Peter Ustinov
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I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.
— Robert Vaughn
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A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting…
— Greg Walden
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The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.
— John Waters
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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also…
— Simone Weil
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I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries…
— Simone Weil
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I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father.
— A. N. Wilson
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For me, being Catholic was who I was and who I am, just like I'm Irish and Slovak. It's just so ingrained in us.
— Regina Brett
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Pope Francis is not only changing the face of the Catholic Church, he's challenging us to be the face of God in the world by…
— Regina Brett
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I was raised Catholic. Not just a little bit Catholic, like my wife, Catherine. When she was young, many Catholics in France already barely went…
— Frans de Waal
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I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no.
— Natasha Leggero
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The Roman Catholic Church and its rituals were so much part of life that, although my parents would often question a small matter of dogma…
— Colm Toibin
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The Catholic novelist in the South will see many distorted images of Christ, but he will certainly feel that a distorted image of Christ is…
— Flannery O'Connor
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He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not set its face…
— Dorothy Day
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Photons have mass? I didn’t even know they were Catholic.
— Woody Allen
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I don't know how you feel, but I'm pretty sick of church people. You know what they ought to do with churches? Tax them. If…
— George Carlin
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