Catholic Quotes

In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.

I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of God.

I think one of the unique aspects of Catholic school education is the opportunity to care for the material and intellectual needs of the child in a community atmosphere.

Parochial schools in the United States are also responsible for educating students from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, including many who are non-Catholic.

Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.

BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole Catholic community.

It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manitoba down to 1890, were taken away by legislation of 1890.

One paper says I'm Catholic and the other says I'm Jewish. I guess that's fitting because as a Methodist I'm meant to be undetermined some of the time.

I can only become perfectly free by serving the will of God.

We've always had issues up for discussion at Catholic universities.

When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the first time, athletically, that I was knocked down.

The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.

I was raised Catholic and now I am a Christian and follow of the Lord Jesus Christ. I made the change because the Holy Spirit revealed a truth to me.

Because I cannot rely on myself, I rely on Him, twenty-four hours a day.

The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion

Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusive personal virtues or merits?

I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my being.

In the nineteenth century, many Anglican theologians, both evangelical and catholic, embraced positively the proposal of evolution.

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.

I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.

There is no peace without justice, and no justice without forgiveness.

I would like to grow less afraid of dying. I am infinitely less afraid today than I was 15 or 25 years ago. I was most afraid of dying when I was 33, because I come from a Catholic family.

I became a Catholic against my will.

I was born and raised Catholic.

I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.

Our Catholic schools exist to help young people attain holiness in their lives, that is, to become saints.

I was raised Catholic. I didn't appreciate the guilt and sin part of it.

Feelings come to us, passively; love comes from us, actively, by our free choice.

Put the Protestant flint and the Catholic steel together, and you will kindle a fire that will burn all around the world.

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.

Communion with Christ gives us our strength, our joy, and our love.

I'm not a religious person. I'm Catholic, so I consider myself more of a spiritual person. I believe in God.

My philosophy is if you're happy being a born - again Christian, if you're happy be­ing a Roman Catholic, if you're happy being a Jew or Moslem ... great!! I'm happy being Ozzy.

One might just as well trust in the "good luck" of a rabbit's foot as to hope for spiritual benefit from a Catholic scapular, medal, crucifix, or relic of an alleged "saint."

Yes, I'm Catholic; I'm proud of it. But I had lots of Protestant friends.

Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares it with us, wanting us to have life and to have it in abundance.

I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic.

I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory.

Again, conventional Catholicism does not much appeal to me.

It would also have been helpful to have gone to a Catholic grammar school. The only people who know grammar are those people who went to Catholic grammar school. Those nuns beat it into them.

Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.

The Catholic must adopt the decision handed down to him; the Protestant must learn to decide for himself.

I was raised as a Catholic, but I didn't like the Catholic Church at all. I thought the nuns were mean.

They tried to make me go to Catholic school, too. I lasted a very short time. When the penguin came after me with a ruler, I was out of there.

Real prayer is union with God, a union as vital as that of the vine to the branch.

The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven.

When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist beliefs near the end of her life.

I went to a catholic public school St Helens and learned English by watching bugs bunny cartoons.

A Christian who is not a revolutionary today isn't a Christian

A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain.