Vatican Quotes
60 Vatican quotes by 53 unique authors
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Let us remember Paul VI's words: "For the Catholic Church, no one is a stranger, no one is excluded, no one is far away" (Homily…
— Pope Francis
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We're Vatican assassins. How complicated can it be?
— Charlie Sheen
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The Vatican has tried to condemn 'The Magdalene Sisters' as a pack of lies and that I've made it all up - I wish I…
— Peter Mullan
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News conference in Chicago, where he apologized for the above statement, which was accepted by the Vatican. (11 August 1966)
— John Lennon
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The Vatican takes your breath away.
— Joe Elliott
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Even the most radical Islamic terrorist would not want to see the revered holy city of Medina go up. It would be like losing the…
— Nelson DeMille
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At Vatican Council II, one dissenting Roman Catholic theologian declared: "Yes, the Bible says "Be fruitful and multiply," but that was when the population was…
— Israel Shenker
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From the air, Vatican City looked like a marble Monopoly set. The Church owned all the property from Broadwalk to Illinois Avenue, has three hotels…
— Tom Robbins
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Why would our president close the embassy to the Vatican? Hopefully, it is not retribution for Catholic organizations opposing Obamacare.
— Jeb Bush
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If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble…
— Pierre Daninos
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Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation.
— Francis Arinze
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It was before Vatican II and the liberalization of church doctrine. You weren't meant to eat meat on Friday in deference to Christ, who died…
— Christopher Durang
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I was blessed enough to meet Pope John Paul when I was about 19 or 20 years old in the Vatican; I had that privilege,…
— Cary Elwes
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All he said was that we're all free if we pursue spirit. That's all he said. He didn't say let's set up a Vatican Concil.…
— Frederick Lenz
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I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a…
— Pope Francis
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That married couples can live together day after day is a miracle that the Vatican has overlooked.
— Bill Cosby
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The Vatican is a dagger in the heart of Italy.
— Thomas Paine
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What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are…
— Charlie Sheen
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Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Despite Langdon’s six-foot frame and athletic build, Anderson saw none of the cold, hardened edge he expected from a man famous for surviving an explosion…
— Dan Brown
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When Benedict dies, he will have the pleasure of standing before whatever furious God he believes in, to answer for how it was that he…
— Mark Morford
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In 1954, Pope Pius XI, of all people, sent some Vatican delegates on a trip to Libya with these written instructions: "Do NOT think that…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Samhain had its origins, like many modern holidays or celebrations, in pagan times. As the sidhe-seers had been inclined to erect churches and abbeys on…
— Karen Marie Moning
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The love I felt for her on that train ride had a capital and provinces, parishes and a Vatican, an orange planet and many sullen…
— Gary Shteyngart
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Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
— Lance Morrow
Who Wrote These Vatican Quotes
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