Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pope Francis

It's true, harm to Catholics must always be avoided, and all of us do this...but not at the price of the truth!

Pope Francis

I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a spirit of renewed collaboration.

Stanley Hauerwas

I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church.

Maggie Gallagher

I am just an ordinary Catholic.

JWoww

I’ve been a nun. A Catholic nun.

Otto von Bismarck

The Catholic priest, from the moment he becomes a priest, is a sworn officer of the pope.

Saint Augustine

To sing is to pray twice.

Saint Augustine

Beware of bad Catholics.

Saint Augustine

God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.

Saint Augustine

The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

Saint Augustine

Where I found truth, there found I my God, who is the truth itself.

Warren Buffett

You should invest like a Catholic marries: for life.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Let Catholics build their own churches and works.

Woody Allen

There's nothing sexier than a lapsed Catholic.

Salma Hayek

Leave it to the Catholics to destroy existence.

Yann Martel

We are all born like Catholics, aren't we—in limbo, without religion, until some figure introduces us to God?

Robert H. Schuller

The Roman Catholic Church isn't going to change its theologies.

Robert Duvall

The cultural contrast I saw between religions... Catholics have a lot of mediators, going through saints and Mary or whatever. Protestants in general say things to God directly.

Richard Rohr

We Catholics must admit that there is a constant temptation among us to avoid the lectionary and the Word of God for private and pious devotions that usually have little power to actually change us or call our ego assumptions into question.

Samantha Morton

Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.

Tom Araya

I was born and raised Catholic.

Stephen Greenblatt

Now a Protestant confronting a Catholic ghost is exactly Shakespeare's way of grappling with what was not simply a general social problem but one lived out in his own life.

St. Jerome

Haste is of the Devil.

St. Jerome

Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.

St. Jerome

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!

St. Jerome

Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.

St. Jerome

Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.

Rush Limbaugh

Well, anyway, I'm not a Catholic.

Rush Limbaugh

Don't jump down - folks, contraception in the Catholic Church is a thing.