Catholic Quote by Meghan O'Rourke

My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell…

— Geraldine Brooks

I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.

— Robert Vaughn

“As of 1641, the indigenous Irish Catholics owned an estimated three-fifths of the land of Ireland but, just 24 years later,”

— Thomas Sowell

Irish Catholics are more interested in the rosary beads than in the rosary.

— Bernadette Devlin

We do know for sure that good Irish Catholics followed their faith in the direction of inclusion, compassion, equality, justice, and a host of…

— Mary E. Hunt

None of my paintings I would say are religious.

— Akiane Kramarik

I'm not a practicing Catholic now. I didn't like what the church was doing with what Jesus had said, in a way. But I…

— Pete Postlethwaite

We [Americans] have secularized the public life of our country in such a way to say something is religious is something negative. Religion has…

— Francis George

When you say religious, a gate goes down in people's minds that have sensitivities to that word - for whatever reason, whatever experience they've…

— Jonathan Roumie

I don't go to church regularly. I wouldn't say I was religious, but more spiritual.

— Julian Ovenden

You ever hear girls say that? "I'm not religious, but I'm spiritual." I like to reply with "I'm not honest, but you're interesting!"

— Daniel Tosh

I wouldn't say I'm a religious person, but I am definitely inclined toward asking the big questions.

— Peter Hedges