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Maybe some of my quest for success comes from Joan of Arc but theres no conscious part of Catholicism in my life.
— Joan Van Ark
The first good news for all of us, the first joyful story of our lives, is that there is a story at all, and an Author who has loved us into being.
— Anthony M. Esolen
In accordance with the centuries-old tradition of the Latin rite, the Latin language is to be retained by clerics in the divine office.
— Pope Paul VI
If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.
— Margaret Atwood
Roman Catholicism: a hundred million people bowing down before a flesh-hating, elderly celibate.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Theresa Bianchi decorated in bulk with a heavy dose of Catholicism
— Kristen Ashley
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.
— Fulton J. Sheen
It is just as crazy not to be crazy about Christ as it is to be crazy about anything else.
— Peter Kreeft
The idea of formulated 'rights ... comes not from John Locke and Thomas Jefferson ... but from the canon law of the Catholic Church.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
I find it extraordinary that anyone would have an intellectual conversion to Roman Catholicism.
— Peter Singer
The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
The atmosphere of Catholicism in Korea is quite different to the way it is practised and perceived in Europe or the U.S.
— Park Chan-wook
Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke!
— Robert Browning
We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.
— Oscar Romero
He loved us personally ... centuries before we were born.
— Peter Julian Eymard
Anyone who has discovered Christ must lead others to him. A great joy cannot be kept to oneself. It has to be passed on.
— Pope Benedict XVI
There is nothing to unify God and the soul but the Cross.
— Louis De Wohl
Catholicism has the clerical equivalent to a nut allergy - even a small exposure to change, and the whole thing will go into anaphylactic shock.
— Marcus Brigstocke
It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it.
— Hans Urs Von Balthasar
While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.
— Julianna Baggott
What you are is God's gift to you, what you become is your gift to God.
— Hans Urs Von Balthasar
Even prostitutes, alcoholics, embezzlers - I won't rehearse the whole catalogue - need health insurance.
— William Levada
To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?
— Bonaventure
The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
It was Francisco de Vitoria, a Catholic priest and professor, who earned the title of father of international law.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
He was alone in his wonderment,amoung creatures incapable of wonder
for them it was enough to exist and go their way. — Pope John Paul II
Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile.
— G.K. Chesterton
Lord, my hands were made for blessing, but not my feet!
— Giovannino Guareschi
Let there be no innovation; keep to what has been handed down.
— Pope Stephen I
Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.
— George Bernard Shaw
Between optimism and pessimism, there is confidence in God.
— Edmund Campion
Jesuits so dominated the study of earthquakes that seismology became known as 'the Jesuit Science.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
There's nothing sexier than a lapsed Catholic.
— Woody Allen
Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
— Pope Leo XIII
I am always able to speak with him (Christ) inwardly. But I am nevertheless just a lowly little man who does not always reach all the way up to him.
— Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Catholicism is an obsessive-compulsive faith.
— Ann Patchett
We can only sense ourselves and our world valued and cherished by God when we feel valued and cherished by others '.
— Brennan Manning
God defines himself as "I am who I am", which also means: My being is such that I shall always be present in every moment of becoming.
— Hans Urs Von Balthasar
Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Catholics get on well with tyranny. It's in the culture.
— Richard K. Morgan
Unwittingly, the feminists acknowledge the superiority of the male sex by wishing to become like men.
— Alice Von Hildebrand
Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection.
— Eugene Kennedy
There is only one misery . . . not to be saints.
— Leon Bloy
The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
God gives us not only the truth but also the ability to believe it; not only the new thing to see but also the new eye to see it with.
— Peter Kreeft
I just became fascinated with how complex and unlikely the universe is and life is and Catholicism gives me an answer to that.
— Dean Koontz
We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the result of a thought of God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
I was raised Catholic. Guilt is my resting state.
— Paul Doiron
I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the world.
— Charles Dickens
even the presidents of Harvard and Yale saw the War of Independence as part of God's design for the overthrow of Catholicism.
— Karen Armstrong
Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.
— Pope John Paul II
Ah, he thought, for one who cannot read--or think--the Image, the physical form of Love!
— Willa Cather
We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love.
— Peter Kreeft
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It [Catholicism] supplies a multitude of external forms in which the spiritual may be clothed and manifested.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism.
— Chino Moreno
To be deep in history is to cease to be a Protestant.
— John Henry Newman
I'm an old Catholic. I don't believe in anything Catholic but I do believe that Catholicism keeps me from committing suicide. One
— Tom Spanbauer
In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.
— Thomas Keneally
Justice comes before charity.
— Pope John XXIII
Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Always a shy one, he swallowed his pill of Catholicism seriously.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
Mary thus learns that the Most High has ever borne a Son in his bosom, and that this Son has now chosen her bosom as dwelling-place.
— Hans Urs Von Balthasar
Without the family, we are helpless before the State.
— G.K. Chesterton
Father Roger Boscovich is often credited as the father of modern atomic theory.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
LIFE IS SUBVERSIVE
— Ernesto Cardenal
We can talk about human dignity, but where is it?
— Michael Novak
The Catholic Church made a serious mistake when they started caring about how many people are in the pews.
— Michel Templet
I can't bear Catholicism.
— George Michael
He clenched his small fist, bellowed his rage to the heavens, and resolved to never again recognize the authority of any man on earth.
— Patricia Lockwood
In Catholicism, the pint, the pipe and the Cross can all fit together.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Catholicism has changed tremendously in recent years. Now when Communion is served there is also a salad bar.
— Bill Maher
Catholicism has you tracked and trailed for life
— Morrissey
Narcissism makes people incapable of looking beyond themselves, beyond their own desires and needs.
— Pope Francis
Anti-Catholicism is the anti-Semitism of the intellectual.
— Pat Buchanan
Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
— Fulton J. Sheen
The Reformer is always right about what's wrong. However, he's often wrong about what is right.
— G.K. Chesterton
Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons.
— Peter Kreeft
Thirty-five craters on the moon are named for Jesuit scientists and mathematicians.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
