Catholics Quotes
159 quotes by 139 authors
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We, as Catholics are not permitted to believe anything of our own will, nor to choose what someone has believed of his. We have God's…
— Isidore of Seville
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And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained; so that, though…
— Saint Augustine
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Why don't church leaders forbid Catholics from joining the military with the same fervor they tell Catholics to stay away from abortion clinics?
— William Blum
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All the evils of the world are due to lukewarm Catholics.
— Pope Pius V
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My dad was such a bigot. He was a horrible, self-centred person. He was really racist and he'd talk about the Jews and blacks and…
— Cindy Sherman
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Catholics Come Home inspires each of us to share God’s love with others, in order to help change the world for the better, for eternity!
— Roma Downey
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I'm always disappointed when I see the word 'Puritan' tossed around as shorthand for a bunch of generic, boring, stupid, judgmental killjoys. Because to me,…
— Sarah Vowell
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Finally, I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end; where all men and all churches are treated as equal; where every man…
— John F. Kennedy
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First they arrested the Communists - but I was not a Communist, so I did nothing. Then they came for the Social Democrats - but…
— Martin Niemoller
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Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked…
— John Waters
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St. Patrick's Day is a holy day for Roman Catholics in Ireland to pray and a day for drunk people to vomit with their pants…
— Margot Leitman
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We never try to convert those who receive (aid) to Christianity but in our work we bear witness to the love of God's presence and…
— Mother Teresa
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While the Church exhorts civil authorities to seek peace, not war, and to exercise discretion and mercy in imposing punishment on criminals, it may still…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Is it permitted for Catholics to be present at, or to take part in, conventions, gatherings, meetings, or societies of non-Catholics which aim to associate…
— Pope Pius X
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Catholics are born for combat.
— Pope Leo XIII
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Oh, the Protestants hate the Catholics/ And the Catholics hate the Protestants/ And the Hindus hate the Muslims/ And everybody hates the Jews.
— Tom Lehrer
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It is frightfully hard to explain to Protestants that if you give Roman Catholics a good job and a good house, they will live like…
— Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine
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I'm a New Testament Christian. I reject and throw out titles. I'm not a fundamentalist, though I'm fundamental in all of my doctrine. I'm not…
— Bill Bright
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The Hindus have worshipped from ancient times the baby Krishna in the arms of Virgin Devaki just as the Roman catholics [sic] worship Madona [sic]…
— Swami Abhedananda
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For Catholics before Vatican II, the land of the free was pre-eminently the land of Sister Says-except, of course, for Sister, for whom it was…
— Wilfrid Sheed
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