Believe Quote by Pope Francis

A Catholic would be guilty of formal cooperation in evil, and so unworthy to present himself for Holy Communion, if he were to deliberately…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Christians living in a democracy should always vote if they can. If they cannot in conscience bring themselves to vote for any of the…

— N. T. Wright

People think sometimes there is a 'Catholic vote' because of one particular issue. This demeans who we are as a Catholic community. We should…

— Blase J. Cupich

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

“Over the pope as the expression of the binding claim of ecclesiastical authority, there still stands one’s own conscience, which must be obeyed before…

— Anonymous

A man may act as his conscience dictates so long as he does not infringe upon the rights of others. That is the spirit…

— David O. McKay

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

I believe devoutly that the national election is the closest thing we have to a civic sacrament of democracy. And I really do think…

— Mark Shields

With the right to vote, our choice should be for the Holy Spirit to lead us and guide us.

— Anonymous

Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest -…

— Keith O'Brien

I am for liberty of conscience in its noblest, broadest, and highest sense. But I cannot give liberty of conscience to the pope and…

— Abraham Lincoln

The saying of Vatican II is above all, 'Conscience is supreme.'

— Dorothy Day