Quotes about Catholic

I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith. Votes: 5

Pain is never permanent. Votes: 3

I'm a good Catholic boy. Votes: 3

I was born and raised Catholic. Votes: 3

I am just an ordinary Catholic. Votes: 3

Well, anyway, I'm not a Catholic. Votes: 3

Well, anyway, I'm not a Catholic. Votes: 3

Once a Catholic always a Catholic. Votes: 3

Catholic girls with tiny little mustaches. Votes: 3

My family is very traditional, Catholic. Votes: 3

There's nothing sexier than a lapsed Catholic. Votes: 3

The Puritan has passed; the Catholic remains. Votes: 3

The Puritan has passed; the Catholic remains. Votes: 3

I don't need a psychiatrist. I'm Catholic. Votes: 3

I'm what you call a deathbed Catholic. Votes: 3

Never forget that Hitler was a Catholic. Votes: 3

I became a Catholic against my will. Votes: 3

I'm not a beatnik. I'm a Catholic. Votes: 3

I've been a nun. A Catholic nun. Votes: 3

I'm openly gay because I'm a Catholic. Votes: 3

I just try to be the best Catholic. Votes: 3

I try hard to be a good Catholic. Votes: 3

I'm a Roman Catholic! A devout Roman Catholic. Votes: 3

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius. Votes: 3

In my work, I explore my own Catholic obsessions. Votes: 3

You should invest like a Catholic marries: for life. Votes: 3

I think I have serious latent Catholic guilt issues. Votes: 3

I'm a pro-life Roman Catholic conservative, always have been. Votes: 3

One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up. Votes: 3

There was no known cure for a Catholic education. Votes: 3

Photons have mass? I didn't even know they were Catholic. Votes: 3

Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church Votes: 3

The Roman Catholic Church isn't going to change its theologies. Votes: 3

I have always thought of myself as a Czechoslovak Catholic. Votes: 3

My hobby is extreme Catholic behavior -- BEFORE the Reformation. Votes: 3

I come from a very hospitable, close, Catholic, matriarchal family. Votes: 3

I was brought up Roman Catholic. I'm not even baptized. Votes: 3

We've always had issues up for discussion at Catholic universities. Votes: 3

Every Catholic is one good Confession away from potential sainthood. Votes: 3

I can't speak to the differences within the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

My mother has an incredible rigidity, which is very Catholic. Votes: 3

I studied with the idea of becoming a Catholic priest. Votes: 3

The things that we love tell us what we are. Votes: 3

I come from a Catholic religion, but I'm not Catholic. Votes: 3

I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic school, and I just rebelled. Votes: 3

With a name like that, he must be Catholic, right? Votes: 3

My home base - pop music and the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel. Votes: 3

I was a Catholic boy, redeemed through pain, not through joy, Votes: 3

I grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota in a proud Catholic family. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic. I went to Catholic school for 12 years. Votes: 3

To become a lapsed Catholic, first go to a Catholic university. Votes: 3

Can a free government possibly exist with the Roman Catholic religion? Votes: 3

These guys [the Catholic church] make Enron look like altar boys. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime. Votes: 3

Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions. Votes: 3

I think the Catholic and Protestant churches have become very stagnant. Votes: 3

Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

Catholic homes caught fire because they were loaded with petrol bombs. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church is not dead, it is not even tired! Votes: 3

I grew up very Catholic. I wanted to be a priest. Votes: 3

I was brought up as a Catholic. I've got A-level guilt. Votes: 3

I am a reformed Catholic. I'm a Buddhist in other words. Votes: 3

Catholic, which I was until I reached the age of reason Votes: 3

I'm a lapsed Catholic in the best sense of the word. Votes: 3

Very less to say, I can make one Catholic or Protestant. Votes: 3

I was pretty Irish Catholic Jersey, the middle of the line. Votes: 3

Being a Catholic is the most important aspect of my life. Votes: 3

I hope my child will be a good Catholic like me. Votes: 3

I'm Catholic, he's Jewish, and it was just easier to elope. Votes: 3

I honestly don't know what they mean by a devout Catholic. Votes: 3

Neutrinos have mass? i didn't even know they're Catholic!" Robert to Vittoria Votes: 3

I feel like a fox in a henhouse full of Catholic girls. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no. Votes: 3

I am now as before a Catholic and will always remain so. Votes: 3

If I speak of Islamic violence, I must speak of Catholic violence. Votes: 3

You give Italy Jesus Christ and you get the Roman Catholic Church. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church did not always teach that life begins at conception. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic school but did not really fit in. Votes: 3

I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic, and I can get incredibly guilty about mistakes. Votes: 3

I was brought up Catholic, and my family is still very religious. Votes: 3

George W. Bush is the first Catholic president of the United States. Votes: 3

Is the Pope Catholic. No I'm serious. I really need to know. Votes: 3

Well, I'm a Catholic by birth and you can never shed it. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic in the Midwest, so I can't enjoy anything. Votes: 3

Faced with the election of a Catholic, our culture is at stake. Votes: 3

I'm not a proselytizer. I was raised Catholic. I am a Catholic. Votes: 3

If you live in New York, even if you're Catholic, you're Jewish Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic in the Midwest, so I cant enjoy anything. Votes: 3

Though I was a Catholic, I recognized that Protestant churches had something. Votes: 3

Many trees have died so that the Catholic Church can preach against homosexuality. Votes: 3

I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school. Votes: 3

That's not to say that I'm a well-informed Catholic. I'm still in idiot. Votes: 3

Don't jump down - folks, contraception in the Catholic Church is a thing. Votes: 3

Don't jump down - folks, contraception in the Catholic Church is a thing. Votes: 3

I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly. Votes: 3

What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College. Votes: 3

I was brought up a Catholic, so I take no pleasure in guilt. Votes: 3

I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty. Votes: 3

To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. Votes: 3

I put Catholic guilt to work pretty good for a rich rock star. Votes: 3

I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic. Votes: 3

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. Votes: 3

I may not be Hispanic, but I'm close. I'm Catholic with a mustache[] Votes: 3

I grew up Irish Catholic with a bunch of kids at Catholic school. Votes: 3

I went to a school run by Catholic nuns. They were really strict. Votes: 3

I'm not Catholic, but I gave up picking my belly button for lint. Votes: 3

Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference was to the supreme kitsch of the Catholic church. Votes: 3

My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions. Votes: 3

Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore, like any religion. Votes: 3

I was still rooting for Notre Dame.It's like there's the cultural Catholic experience. Votes: 3

Protestant women may take the pill. Roman Catholic women must keep taking The Tablet. Votes: 3

It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey. Votes: 3

I suppose I'm a lapsed Catholic. You would consider me an atheist or agnostic. Votes: 3

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. Votes: 3

I'm Irish. That means I'm Catholic. But, truth is, now I'm a retired Christian. Votes: 3

I'm neither Catholic not Protestant. Protestant sounds good but I don't think I am. Votes: 3

I don't think you can be a Catholic without an accompanying measure of guilt. Votes: 3

You need to know your faith. You cannot give what you do not have. Votes: 3

People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue. Votes: 3

Sometimes I regret not being Catholic. I think I'd make a pretty good saint. Votes: 3

I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish. Votes: 3

I am drawn to Christ but I have real problems with the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

I'm an Episcopal, which is Catholic Lite. It's like same religion, half the guilt. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic. I didn't appreciate the guilt and sin part of it. Votes: 3

I'm a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark. Votes: 3

Yes, I'm Catholic; I'm proud of it. But I had lots of Protestant friends. Votes: 3

I'm a Catholic of the New Testament, I'm not a Catholic of the hierarchy. Votes: 3

It's troubling for me as a Catholic to be at odds with the church. Votes: 3

I come from an Irish Catholic family, and hell-raising is part of the DNA. Votes: 3

If you were Catholic, you'd singe the ears of the priest you confessed to. Votes: 3

I was raised in a heavily Catholic family. Early and consistent encounters with mysticism. Votes: 3

Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself. Votes: 3

I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love. Votes: 3

You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts. Votes: 3

If it were purely up to me, my kids would probably be vegetarian Catholic Marxists. Votes: 3

As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland. Votes: 3

I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics. Votes: 3

If a future Pope teaches anything contrary to the Catholic Faith, do not follow him. Votes: 3

I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material. Votes: 3

I think of the Catholic worker movement and Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin and others. Votes: 3

Catholic doctrine and discipline may be walls; but they are the walls of a playground. Votes: 3

A joyless Catholic is the devil's best tool. A joyful Catholic is God's greatest instrument. Votes: 3

Catholic extremism should be resisted as fiercely at home as we oppose the Taliban abroad. Votes: 3

I did not understand the differences between Catholic and Protestant until I was an adult. Votes: 3

I'm really fortunate. I grew up in a wonderful household with great Irish Catholic parents. Votes: 3

I'm not Catholic but the Virgin Mary fascinates me because she's like a folk hero. Votes: 3

Only God knows the good that can come about by reading one good Catholic book. Votes: 3

Now I'm a Catholic agnostic by the way. Yet those myths still live within me. Votes: 3

I used to be Irish Catholic. Now I'm an American - you know, you grow. Votes: 3

I'm Catholic and I can't commit suicide, but I plan to drink myself to death. Votes: 3

As for the depiction of the Catholic church, it's not meant to be a prediction Votes: 3

I got in trouble in Catholic school for rolling the waist of my skirt down. Votes: 3

No one can be, at the same time, a sincere Catholic and a true Socialist. Votes: 3

I'm a lapsed Buddhist like I'm a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point. Votes: 3

You cannot expect a foreign country to be more Catholic than the pope for you. Votes: 3

It is easier to live as a Protestant, but better to die as a Catholic. Votes: 3

As for the depiction of the Catholic church, it's not meant to be a prediction. Votes: 3

I am Catholic. But I am opposed to a monopoly when it comes to faith. Votes: 3

I was brought up a Catholic, for that you get an A level in guilt. Votes: 3

My mom's Jewish and my dad's Irish Catholic alcoholic, so I whine on the inside. Votes: 3

Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

I was brought up a very strict Catholic and I don't practice anymore or anything. Votes: 3

He who does not believe according to the tradition of the Catholic Church is an unbeliever. Votes: 3

You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together. Votes: 3

Beyond a doubt, they perish eternally who do not keep the Catholic faith entire and unchanged. Votes: 3

You start reading C.S. Lewis, then you're reading G.K. Chesterton, then you're a Catholic. Votes: 3

Neither the true faith nor eternal salvation is to be found outside the Holy Catholic Church. Votes: 3

If you're a Catholic you believe what the Church teaches and the climate makes no difference. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches. Votes: 3

I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind. Votes: 3

Every kid that goes to Catholic school believes he's going to be a priest one day. Votes: 3

I was raised in a nominal Roman Catholic home, but without any really strong faith there. Votes: 3

I was steeped in the understanding that if 'something is Roman [Catholic], it must be wrong. Votes: 3

I'm just a good Catholic boy - I do naughty things and feel guilty about them. Votes: 3

You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews. Votes: 3

I am a Catholic. Basically, the Catholic religion is 'If it feels good - stop.' Votes: 3

I was brought up Catholic. Then I had a joint and looked at the world differently. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic School, and underneath my school uniform, I wore a metal shirt. Votes: 3

I come from a family of Catholic Italians, and that will always be in my blood. Votes: 3

I describe myself as a "spiritual sampler," raised Catholic, been Baptist, Methodist, and a Unity member. Votes: 3

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them. Votes: 3

I went to Boston College. It's a Catholic college, yeah I had a nickname there: Jew. Votes: 3

Einstein uses his concept of God more often than a Catholic priest. Once I asked him: Votes: 3

My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic. Votes: 3

The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven. Votes: 3

I'm a writer of faith. I was raised Catholic, and I have a deeply Catholic imagination. Votes: 3

I'm a Catholic, but I used to love going to Vacation Bible School with my fundamentalist friends. Votes: 3

I don't understand why the police are infallible. They remind me a lot of the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

I went to Catholic school. Do as you're told; don't ask questions and you will be illuminated. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no. Votes: 3

The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

I have great respect for Catholic traditions; my family is Catholic, and it's part of my life. Votes: 3

This is a crisis, but there is an opportunity to help revitalize and renew the Catholic community. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church has a tough new policy on child molestors: three strikes and you're a cardinal. Votes: 3

If there was acceptance of the mentally ill in the Catholic Church, the entire Curia would resign! Votes: 3

I did denounce it. I de-I denounced it. I denounced interracial dating. I denounced anti-Catholic bigacy... bigotry. Votes: 3

As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar. Votes: 3

I don't think I look like the pope's favorite Catholic - at least not under close scrutiny. Votes: 3

I would say I'm - in the show, I'm a cultural Catholic, which is what I was. Votes: 3

Every time the Catholic Church takes one step forward, it seems to take one giant step back. Votes: 3

The Catholic priest, from the moment he becomes a priest, is a sworn officer of the pope. Votes: 3

And I'm a Catholic, from an Irish Catholic family, and we know plenty of stuff about guilt. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic, and I have an aversion to anyone who takes religion to the extreme. Votes: 3

When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago. Votes: 3

Truth is, I'm a good Catholic girl. The faith has always been elusive, but the guilt is intractable. Votes: 3

Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusive personal virtues or merits? Votes: 3

I'm easily frightened, and I've also come to realize that old Catholic guilt or remorse is easily stimulated. Votes: 3

The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent. Votes: 3

In fact, that's a great thing about America and even about being Catholic, we have plenty of opinions. Votes: 3

I was a Catholic youth minister for eight years... I'm not Catholic anymore. The church is too misogynistic. Votes: 3

The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people. Votes: 3

I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American. Votes: 3

Our Catholic schools exist to help young people attain holiness in their lives, that is, to become saints. Votes: 3

I went to Catholic school and they basically just said don't have sex, but would never explain anything. Votes: 3

Hey, I'm a Catholic deer hunter, I am happy to be clinging to my guns and my religion. Votes: 3

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live. Votes: 3

In the case of the Catholic Church, it's hard to understand how they so willfully sacrifice the children. Votes: 3

Raised Roman Catholic up until 11 or 12, didn't stick. Went out into the world and did my own thing. Votes: 3

The Catholic must adopt the decision handed down to him; the Protestant must learn to decide for himself. Votes: 3

I grew up with the Boston vibe and the Catholic vibe. I don't want to put anybody out. Votes: 3

Everything we see in a Catholic church is there for a single purpose: to tell a love story. Votes: 3

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross? Votes: 3

I come from a very, very Catholic family. We used to pray the rosary every day after dinner. Votes: 3

I did attend Catholic schools up to the ninth grade, and I admire much in the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

The National Catholic Register's coverage of the Church universal, and the Church in our own country, is splendid. Votes: 3

My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything. Votes: 3

The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women. Votes: 3

For years, we in publishing have been hearing from Catholic readers that they really yearn for Catholic fiction. Votes: 3

I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church. Votes: 3

For me the hardest struggle in my faith life was the Catholic Church is against the death penalty. Votes: 3

My dad said, 'In school, be a Catholic. At home, be a Hindu.' So we did both. Votes: 3

... the average Catholic perceives no connection between religion and morality, unless it is a question of someone else's morality. Votes: 3

The spirit of humility is sweeter than honey, and those who nourish themselves with this honey produce sweet fruit. Votes: 3

Like most Catholic boys, I wanted to be Jesus Christ. I could never get the turn-the-other-cheek thing down, though. Votes: 3

There were many reasons we broke up. There was a religious difference: I'm a Catholic, and she's the devil. Votes: 3

Children who were very truly pious in a Catholic childhood are apt to retain a nostalgia for the absolute. Votes: 3

I am deeply discouraged by Catholic Bishops who say Catholics cannot support same sex marriage in our secular culture. Votes: 3

I have the freedom of seeing it [churches and paintings of saints] with a non-Catholic eye without the guilt. Votes: 3

Hierarchy, as in the Catholic Church, has to do with power, and vertical attention has to do with longing. Votes: 3

I've been Catholic all my life, and there's one thing I've never understood. Why didn't the Corinthians write back? Votes: 3

The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do. Votes: 3

I was brought up a Catholic and I was quite fervent, because I was sent to a convent school. Votes: 3

I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood. Votes: 3

I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me. Votes: 3

He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic. Votes: 3

My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am. Votes: 3

Growing up in a small town, in the Midwest, and Catholic: Those are sort of three layers of repression. Votes: 3

I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif. Votes: 3

Christmas, as a practicing Catholic child, was seen as a reward for lots and lots and lots of church. Votes: 3

I am who I am: an Irish Catholic kid, working class from Long Island. And I made it big. Votes: 3

Why would our president close the embassy to the Vatican? Hopefully, it is not retribution for Catholic organizations opposing Obamacare. Votes: 3

I was born a Catholic and now I'm a lapsed Catholic. I'm something but I'm not a believer any more. Votes: 3

We have been mentored from the very beginning by Catholic folks who are invigorating the best of the monastic spirit. Votes: 3

My experiences growing up in both a Chinese American household and the Catholic Church define much of who I am. Votes: 3

I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie. Votes: 3

I was Catholic. You talk about a minority within a minority within a minority: a black Catholic in Savannah, GA. Votes: 3

I grew up as this little Catholic girl who just wanted to make beautiful things. I expressed myself with paint. Votes: 3

Catholic Church reasserts its moral authority on contraception: If God believed in birth control, altar boys would have a uterus. Votes: 3

I had to have some balls to be Irish Catholic in South London. Most of that time I spent fighting. Votes: 3

I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week. Votes: 3

I first came to Jewish-Catholic relations in 1963, while studying for the rabbinate at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Votes: 3

I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank. Votes: 3

Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact, my focus is very much a spiritual journey. Votes: 3

While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism. Votes: 3

It took like 5 hours to complete my virgin Mary. I was raised Catholic and it seemed like a good idea. Votes: 3

I'm not condemning the Catholic Church - it's too big, it's like condemning a nation and that would be prejudiced. Votes: 3

My mom always said that if the Protestants catch a Catholic in their church, they feed them to the Jews. Votes: 3

I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing. Votes: 3

I have a lot of mental scars from being brought up Catholic and being sent to Catholic school for 13 years! Votes: 3

I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing." Votes: 3

With my Roman Catholic upbringing, I have a set of principles that serve me well in good times and bad. Votes: 3

I'm not a religious person. I'm Catholic, so I consider myself more of a spiritual person. I believe in God. Votes: 3

Or maybe, he thought, returning to the boxes, it was part of being Catholic--you were made to feel guilty about everything Votes: 3

The Catholic tradition maintains that the objective norms governing right action are accessible to reason, prescinding from the content of revelation. Votes: 3

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death. Votes: 3

The old Catholic parties hounded me with a Christian hatred from station to station, city to city, one stage to another. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church [with Pope John Paul II] has lost its shepherd. The world has lost a champion of human freedom. Votes: 3

In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame. Votes: 3

[Pope Francis] has reminded us that the way we live our lives is the most important expression of our Catholic identity. Votes: 3

No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation." Votes: 3

Anyone who makes a decision at our meetings is seen later and referred to a local clergyman, Protestant, Catholic, or Jewish. Votes: 3

I was offered the opportunity to narrate the Catholic bible, and it was something I really wanted to be involved with. Votes: 3

The desire for legitimate offspring is, in fact, according to the Catholic Church, the only motive which can justify sexual intercourse. Votes: 3

I would not call myself Catholic anymore, but I went to 16 years of Catholic school: grade school, high school and college. Votes: 3

No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation. Votes: 3

Where I come from, when a Catholic marries a Lutheran it is considered the first step on the road to Minneapolis. Votes: 3

I think the best part of being Catholic, strange as it might sound, is that I know it's right. It's true. Votes: 3

Being raised Catholic myself, I think people who are Catholic tend to carry a lot of guilt. It's almost a joke. Votes: 3

Let us thank all those who teach in Catholic schools. Educating is an act of love; it is like giving life. Votes: 3

I was brought up Catholic. I'm lapsed. From the age of three I was with the nuns. Now I'm an atheist. Votes: 3

How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me! Votes: 3

The Catholic Church is the only thing that saves man from the degrading slavery of being a child of his age. Votes: 3

I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so. Votes: 3

I was raised as a Catholic, but I didn't like the Catholic Church at all. I thought the nuns were mean. Votes: 3

The language of the Catholic Church - the liturgy, the prayer, the gospels - was in many ways my first poetry. Votes: 3

I like church. It's empty when I go. I walk around. There are so many beautiful Catholic churches in New York. Votes: 3

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. Votes: 3

I believe in one Gnostic and Catholic Church of Light, Life, Love and Liberty, the Word of whose Law is THELEMA . Votes: 3

I was raised a Catholic. But I am not religious. In my work, I am interested in real flesh and blood. Votes: 3

I am a practicing Catholic, but my lineage is Jewish, so if someone asks me if I'm Jewish, I say yes. Votes: 3

Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian personalities who are clearly ill, violent, sexually obsessed and unable to remember the past. Votes: 3

The attitude of the Catholic Church towards homosexuality is well known - it is treated as something unnatural, even as a disease. Votes: 3

I'm an old Catholic. I don't believe in anything Catholic but I do believe that Catholicism keeps me from committing suicide. One Votes: 3

I'm a spiritual person. I'm not very religious. I was raised Catholic, but I am influenced a lot by Buddhism and Hinduism. Votes: 3

Why do we go through all the nonsense with security at our airport? It's not because the Catholic Church is falling apart. Votes: 3

I'm afraid the SS's relationship with the Catholic Church is something the Church still has to deal with and does not deny. Votes: 3

The reason I say I'm a horrible person is I don't want myself to be presented as somebody who's a great Catholic. Votes: 3

Put the Protestant flint and the Catholic steel together, and you will kindle a fire that will burn all around the world. Votes: 3

I am a Catholic, not so committed to the church, but to the idea of the Virgin, the female face of God. Votes: 3

That is the job of the Catholic Church, to be a balance to the materialistic drives of our culture and of economy. Votes: 3

For the majority of English people there are only two religions, Roman Catholic, which is wrong, and the rest, which don't matter. Votes: 3

My mother was French Protestant, and my father was Italian Catholic, and their union was an excess of God, guilt and sauce. Votes: 3

One nice thing about growing up Catholic is it makes you open-minded about other people's religions, since ours is nuttier than yours. Votes: 3

You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it! Votes: 3

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that 'do what makes you happy' thing in check. Votes: 3

When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith. Votes: 3

They were Catholic, my lovers,All in an access of crossing themselves,Particularly their fingersBehind their suspendered backs--And that was the women. Votes: 3

I learned a lot from both, initially Jewish and Muslim theologians that had been missing, perhaps from my rather parochial Catholic upbringing. Votes: 3

I'm a Christian. I was born and raised a Catholic. But I think there are people that are frauds that are ministers. Votes: 3

Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly. Votes: 3

We slit the Catholic throat, stoned the poor on such slogans as wish you could hear and love is all we need. Votes: 3

Both my parents are Catholic and staunch believers. I'm not a Catholic now, but I still carry part of it with me. Votes: 3

Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There's always laughter and good red wine. At least I've always found it so. Benedicamus Domino! Votes: 3

He's a Catholic, a Hindy, an atheist, a Chein, a Buddhist, a Baptist and a Jew, and he knows, he shouldn't kill. Votes: 3

A vegetarian is not a person who lives on vegetables, any more than a Catholic is a person who lives on cats. Votes: 3

I really feel like I'm a liberal because I'm a Catholic, because I took the words of the New Testament to heart. Votes: 3

I always say I'm Catholic - but a cultural Catholic. I wouldn't say I'm a spiritual person, although I pray every day. Votes: 3

God does not ask for 'religious' art or 'Catholic' art. The art he wants for himself is Art, with all its teeth Votes: 3

Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic school with 40 kids total. There were no cliques, but I suppose I was the sporty good girl. Votes: 3

I think the strength of the Catholic church is that when it does finally identify a problem, it works to resolve it. Votes: 3

Before everything else, fidelity to the Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. Jesus did not found several churches, but one single Church. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic school with 40 kids total. There were no cliques, but I suppose I was the 'sporty good girl.' Votes: 3

One of the first things Catholic school taught me is that babies were born sinners. You sucked before you took your first breath. Votes: 3

I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic. Votes: 3

Catholic media sucks. It's boring. It's for old people. It's not interesting. It's like you're in a class with an 80 year old nun. Votes: 3

The first organization structure in the modern West was laid down in the canon law of the Catholic Church eight hundred years ago. Votes: 3

I was brought up Catholic and know the stench of the Catholic Church. I moved away from religion early, but the impression remains. Votes: 3

The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion. Votes: 3

Just in relation to women, it's not that huge an imaginative leap to see the connection between the Taliban and the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

[The Catholic religion] was something I carried with me, never forgot, brought into my music. And it's been in my music ever since. Votes: 3

The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion Votes: 3

The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and places. Votes: 3

Begin your story with a sentence that will immediately grab hold of your listener's ears like a surly nun in a Catholic school. Votes: 3

In point of fact I was a perfectly devoted and dutiful little Catholic—until the day I learned that animals have no souls. Votes: 3

One of the reasons there are largely Catholic and largely Protestant regions of Germany today is that people did sort themselves out geographically. Votes: 3

I am a Catholic not like someone else would be a Baptist or a Methodist, but like someone else would be an atheist. Votes: 3

There are three bodies no sensible man directly challenges: the Roman Catholic Church, the Brigade of Guards and the National Union of Mineworkers Votes: 3

For years I had been disillusioned by the Church of England's compromising on everything. The Catholic Church doesn't care if something is unpopular. Votes: 3

The Irish Catholic side was married to the life of an actor and I found out acting could be a form of prayer. Votes: 3

I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church. Votes: 3

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses. Votes: 3

I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic. Votes: 3

I wasn't raised Catholic; I just really like the image of a neutral and benign Mary floating around somewhere, being nice to people. Votes: 3

I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22. Votes: 3

The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic, and then I kind of wandered away somewhere in high-school. I never got confirmed, which is a big deal. Votes: 3

One eminently orthodox Catholic divine laid it down that a confessor may fondle a nun's breasts, provided he does it without evil intent. Votes: 3

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children. Votes: 3

Whenever the clergy were at the elbow of the civil arm, no matter whether they were Catholic or Protestant, persecution was the result. Votes: 3

I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic Church. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes. Votes: 3

It's hard for the Catholic Church to accept change. When the mass was no longer said in Latin, loyalists went into mourning for years. Votes: 3

What God lacks is convictions- stability of character. He ought to be a Presbyterian or a Catholic or something- not try to be everything. Votes: 3

I have neither permitted, nor shall I permit, the things which have been settled by the holy fathers to be violated by any innovation. Votes: 3

I think anarchy is natural to the Catholic. The Church is pretty anarchistic, you know. Who pays attention to the Pope or the Cardinals? Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic and I'm Presbyterian now, but I've always been a Christian, regardless of denomination. I believe that Jesus is the way. Votes: 3

Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it. Votes: 3

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check. Votes: 3

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic and I have a lot of respect for the good in the Catholic Church. But I don't go to church. Votes: 3

For me, being Catholic was who I was and who I am, just like I'm Irish and Slovak. It's just so ingrained in us. Votes: 3

Catholic and Jew - it's very closely related, a lot of holidays, a lot of guilt, a lot of the same things going on. Votes: 3

I've also committed my time and resources to many local organizations like Christmas in April, Catholic Community Services, and Hudson County Meals on Wheels. Votes: 3

I was an altar boy in the Roman Catholic Church and no priest ever laid a hand on me. That's me, always the bridesmaid... Votes: 3

If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself. Votes: 3

I don't believe in fate, as in, which I - as a Catholic, I think, sort of predestination. But I certainly believe in chance. Votes: 3

I'm really happy I went to a Catholic school because a lot of the repressive tactics they use make for great senses of humor. Votes: 3

If God is not a Trinity, God is not love. For love requires three things: a lover, a beloved, and a relationship between them. Votes: 3

I'm sorry if any of you are Catholic. I'm not sorry if you're offended, I'm actually just sorry by the fact that you're Catholic. Votes: 3

You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education. Votes: 3

Once she has committed sin, there is nothing left for the Protestant woman, whereas the Catholic Church, hope of forgiveness makes a woman sublime. Votes: 3

If there is anyone who's living the work of the New Testament, it's the nuns of the Catholic church and not the Catholic hierarchy. Votes: 3

I no longer represent any organized religion. I'm not Catholic. I'm not Christian. I'm saying this because I have to be an outsider for Christ. Votes: 3

I did a lot of strange things. But I am a bad Catholic that's for sure. Although I think it's difficult to believe in evil. Votes: 3

I've been around so long, I can remember when it was a rhetorical question to ask, "Is the pope Catholic?" Now it's a legit question. Votes: 3

I do have some Catholic stuff that is done from the perspective of an ignorant Catholic. But other than that, topic-wise, there's nothing really filthy. Votes: 3

The problem with being British... I don't know if it's me being British or being raised a strict Catholic, but you never really enjoy success. Votes: 3

(The Catholic Church must) clean out the pedophiles, break up the gay cliques, tighten up the seminary, and restore the good name of the priesthood Votes: 3

The only people who are obsessed with food are anorexics and the morbidly obese. That, in erotic terms, is the Catholic church, in a nutshell. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Well I wasn't really attacking the religious beliefs, I was attacking the formality of the rituals of the Catholic church; however, people took it wrongly. Votes: 3

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory. Votes: 3

The Dalai Lama says that when a Catholic and a Buddhist speak, the Buddhist becomes a deeper Buddhist and the Catholic becomes a deeper Catholic. Votes: 3

The difficulty of explaining "˜why I am a Catholic' is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that Catholicism is true. Votes: 3

Growing up in a New Jersey suburb, my Catholic faith was an important part of my young life, shaping the way I approached the world. Votes: 3

The idea of being a practicing Catholic, it's - for me, it's like - I need a lot of practice, you know what I mean? Votes: 3

Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change does not come naturally. Votes: 3

Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh. Votes: 3

I went to parochial grammar school, and I give thanks to the Catholic training because of course, they brought me to the heart of Jesus. Votes: 3

Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines. Votes: 3

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me. Votes: 3

Just went to a lovely Catholic wedding. I need a drink. They didn't even offer us water. Well they did, but it was Holy water. Votes: 3

Catholic theology believes that God gave man free will, and you can't give somebody free will and then send in a play from the sidelines. Votes: 3

Though I have usually posed as a Catholic, I have not done my duty for 15 years, and have not the slightest tincture of faith left... Votes: 3

You see, my father was a Catholic priest, Greek Orthodox, but I think he started out as a Jew, then he became a Catholic priest. Votes: 3

I've been around so long, I can remember when it was a rhetorical question to ask, "Is the pope Catholic?" Now it's a legit question. Votes: 3

Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion. Votes: 3

It's very Canadian of me - or maybe it's more the Catholic schoolgirl in me - but I always really want to do a good job. Votes: 3

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else. Votes: 3

You have no idea how much nastier I would be if I was not a Catholic. Without supernatural aid I would hardly be a human being. Votes: 3

Most readers will be shocked by the clear record of history linking Adolf Hitler and the Roman Catholic Church in a conspiracy to exterminate the Jews Votes: 3

As a kid, I had a real fascination with perverse, off-color, and kind of risky things, and I also had a very sanctimonious Catholic, purist side. Votes: 3

I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all about? Votes: 3

To a born-again atheist like myself, it is clear that each of us has multiple selves, talents, perceptions. But to the Roman Catholic, unity is all. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

I didn't go to Catholic school but I had a tough teacher, a tough math teacher.I remember everything that guy taught me. I really do. Votes: 3

My dad was a Buddhist when I was young. So, at a point when I begging become Catholic he was saying "no" and imparting Buddhist precepts. Votes: 3

What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic, and even a priest! Votes: 3

Catholic schools prepare every student to meet the challenges of their future by developing their mind, yes, but also their body and their soul and spirit. Votes: 3

When I was a kid I went to Catholic school, and they used to drag us out to pro-life rallies and stuff full of crazy people. Votes: 3

I'm not very religious at all - I was raised Catholic, but probably haven't gone to church since my Holy Communion when I was about 6 or 7. Votes: 3

Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives. Votes: 3

If you're going to do a thing, you should do it thoroughly. If you're going to be a Christian, you may as well be a Catholic. Votes: 3

It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong. Votes: 3

I am deeply Catholic and always will be, but I'm no longer a member of the church. I left in 2003 because of the sex abuse scandal. Votes: 3

A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is. Votes: 3

There has been this belief among the Catholic community - and this - I'm no expert, this is my opinion - that cafeteria Catholics are wrong. Votes: 3

Let me be clear: I am a Methodist. By that, I mean I think John Wesley was a recovery of Catholic Christianity through disciplined congregational life. Votes: 3

I'm Catholic. My mother and I were unpacking and she found my diaphragm. I had to tell her it was a bathing cap for my cat. Votes: 3

When one remembers how the Catholic Church has been governed, and by whom, one realizes that it must have been divinely inspired to have survived at all. Votes: 3

If you are Catholic, and some other person comes to you seeking guidance, naturally you take him straight away to someone who can show him God's love. Votes: 3

It is well known how the monks wrote silly lives of Catholic Saints over the manuscripts on which the classical works of ancient heathendom had been written. Votes: 3

I was born in Paris in 1950. I had a strict upper-class Catholic education but I never really fitted in the system and revolted against it quite early. Votes: 3

The central icon of Catholic Christianity is mother and child. That motif is so deep in not just our human experience but in our animal, biological past. Votes: 3

I have met many Roman Catholic theologians who will emphasize as much as any good Protestant preacher that everything comes from the love and grace of God. Votes: 3

I was brought up a Catholic, so I suppose I have to believe in the goodness of human beings. I think we're not so bad after all. Votes: 3

The Catholic Church is still very angry about The Da Vinci Code - they don't like anything that makes more money in a weekend than they do. Votes: 3

I read a lot on the subject and had many conversations, and I have come to the conclusion that the Catholic Church is a force for evil. Votes: 3

Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif. Votes: 3

A Roman Catholic worships a god who speaks through the Pope, while a Baptist worships a god who does not. They cannot be worshipping the same god. Votes: 3

Every Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we'd have to learn it in school, we'd to learn the catechism by rote. Votes: 3

We have no salaries. When one says he is from a good Catholic family and says he wants to help us, why should we refuse his offer? ... Votes: 3

For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns - was to be the funny guy. Votes: 3

You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held Votes: 3

I grew up in a Catholic family in the Midwest. And I knew people of different faiths and people that were atheists and people that were agnostic. Votes: 3

To be the altar boy at the first Mass of the day was a sacred initiation rite. It was like being hazed at a fraternity, only more Catholic." Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Catholic school gave me the tools to reject the very religion they wanted me to have. They taught me how to think for myself and to be independent. Votes: 3

I was raised a Catholic and when you're raised a Catholic they don't teach you to think for yourself. You're taught not to think too deeply about things. Votes: 3

I was raised as a Catholic, but I got up to go to church because I thought I'd be hit by a bolt of lightning if I didn't. Votes: 3

I mean I think that's a fact and I think that we had a very peculiar type of Catholic Church here in that it was a fortress Church. Votes: 3

I think being a Catholic made me a better person. It taught me how to choose good over evil, and how to be a more caring human being. Votes: 3

I was raised Irish Catholic and went to Holy Names Academy, an all-girl's private Catholic school. I loved the nuns there and I love them to this day. Votes: 3

I left because I decided it just really wasn't for me, and I got a better understanding of what the Catholic Church needed from its priests and ministers. Votes: 3

I am a Catholic because I choose to be a Catholic. And then I go to the Mass because I choose. It is out of my free will. Votes: 3

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry. Votes: 3

I try to understand faith and religion. I was raised by wonderful Catholic parents who were deeply faithful and taught us that God is a God of love. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes and the style of my hair. Votes: 3

What church I go to on Sunday, what dogma of the Catholic Church I believe in, is my business; and whatever faith any other American has is his business. Votes: 3

There was plenty of dysfunction in my family and I went to Catholic School with these psychotic nuns. I would always try to be funny to lighten the mood. Votes: 3

At 18, I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of myself. I carried a Smith and Wesson 357 magnum. Votes: 3

Mom was always doing something for somebody. She came from a Czech background, one that made her a devout Catholic and gave her a strong belief in the family. Votes: 3

There was plenty of dysfunction in my family and I went to Catholic School with these psychotic nuns. I would always try to be funny to lighten the mood. Votes: 3

Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I cant say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I dont do it, it plagues me. Votes: 3

Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I can't say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I don't do it, it plagues me. Votes: 3

I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up. Votes: 3

I was born in Belgium and moved to Amsterdam when I was 17. I am not a Calvinist Dutchman but a Catholic Belgian. I think that makes a big difference. Votes: 3

It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention. Votes: 3

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 wouldn't say I'm not religious. Votes: 3

I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic. ... I'm very faithful. I believe in God, in Jesus Christ. Votes: 3

Be a Catholic: When you kneel before an altar, do it in such a way that others may be able to recognize that you know before whom you kneel. Votes: 3

And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow On us, the Poets militant below. Votes: 3

One of my favorite authors is Robert Cormier. He was a devout Catholic and a very nice man, which might not be the impression you get from reading his books. Votes: 3

I just pray. And I'm not very religious at all - I was raised Catholic, but probably haven't gone to church since my Holy Communion, when I was about 6 or 7. Votes: 3

I was raised Catholic and didn't like the dogma and exclusivity of that teaching but I was moved by the moral teachings and by the power of the Jesus fellow. Votes: 3

In the gay (Catholic) community, it would seem, the maxim is: love the sin and love the sinner, but hate anyone who calls it a sin or him a sinner. Votes: 3

I went to a Catholic high school and it seemed like every time I drew something for a class project, it either got thrown away by the teacher or something. Votes: 3

I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were market traders and worked seven days a week. Votes: 3

Even if you are Catholic, if you live in New York you're Jewish. If you live in Butte, Montana, you are going to be goyish even if you are Jewish. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

From about the age of 5, I was aware that I didn't fit. I was the black, atheist kid in the all-white, Catholic school run by nuns. I was an anomaly. Votes: 3

I'm a Catholic, raised a Catholic. I was an altar boy. Religion has been a huge part of my life. It helped lead me through a war, leads me today. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

They say the Catholic church played a big role in the genocide... and now they have me, a bishop, as proof, a prize to say there, that's what they did. Votes: 3

As a non-Catholic, and since I was a child, I have been obsessed with the ritual and the beauty of Catholic art. I look at Renaissance art all the time. Votes: 3

I'm not Catholic, but I have a great deal of respect for Pope John Paul. I think that he has stood firm on the moral issues, and I admire him greatly. Votes: 3

I attribute all of my success to my Catholic faith. My faith has given me the ability to be a good father, a good husband and most importantly a good person. Votes: 3

I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I hate in in gay activism and established feminism today. Votes: 3

In the Catholic tradition, the idea of giving something up on a Friday - the act of self denial - has always been tied with being generous to those in need. Votes: 3

When it comes to labor and politics, I am inclined to be sympathetic to the left, but when it comes to the Catholic Church, then I am far to the right. Votes: 3

And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around. A boy who couldn't remember if he was Catholic or not. Votes: 3

I'm Catholic and Mum taught me the comfort that you can get from going to church. But I'm an a la carte Catholic. I love all the pomp and ceremony of it. Votes: 3

I am Albanian by birth. Now I am a citizen of India. I am also a Catholic nun. In my work, I belong to the whole world. But in my heart, I belong to Christ. Votes: 3