Catholic Quote by Mary E. Hunt

I've often admired the way many Catholics who have left the priesthood, for example, have nevertheless remained sincere Catholics. They voted with their feet.

— Ninian Smart

Irish people are still very prickly about Catholic Church. Despite all the scandals and cover-ups that have rocked the church, you can only push…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

So often, generalizations don't apply to Catholic voters. Catholics are concerned about the war, the economy, about issues like abortion, issues pertaining to the…

— Bob Casey, Jr

Better that only a few Catholics should be left, staunch and sincere in their religion, than that they should, remaining many, desire as it…

— Peter Canisius

One of the biggest problems I found with Irish politics and the economic thing was after the war, after World War II, most of…

— Gavin Friday

It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the…

— John Bright

I love the Irish for their attachment to the faith and for many amiable and noble qualities, but they are deficient in good sense,…

— Orestes Brownson

The Irish are just good people, they always have been.

— Spencer Matthews

The Church controlled so much in Ireland for so long. I'm not going to get into whether or not religion per se is a…

— Roisin Murphy

I have often heard it said that the Irish are too ready to forgive. It is a noble failing.

— Katharine Tynan

“The arrival of Christianity in Ireland brought with it the painful disconnection from the earth that still resonates today. Until then, people lived in…

— Mary Reynolds

Catholics are every bit as diverse as any other sort of voters out there, with conservative Democrats and moderates.

— Bob Casey, Jr