Catholic Quotes - Page 7

• In the end, forever, you and I will be in Heaven or Hell. Period.

  John Corapi

  Forever, Heaven, Hell

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

  Joe Baca

  Teacher, Children, Teaching

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• In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.

  Umberto Eco

  Country, Latin, Successful

  1988 In the International Herald Tribune, 14 Dec.

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

  Allen Ginsberg

  Church, Kitsch, Moral

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• 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.

  Lance Morrow

  Mind, Religion, Church

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

  Edward Burns

  Reality, Suffering, Guilt

  FaceBook post by Edward Burns from Sep 12, 2011

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• I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love.

  Anne Rice

  Christian, Leader, Wish

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

  Ignatius of Antioch

  Jesus, Church, Saint

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

  Dan Simmons

  Church, Predictions, Depiction

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• I became a Catholic against my will.

  Shusaku Endo

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• I am drawn to Christ but I have real problems with the Catholic Church.

  Andres Serrano

  Real, Church, Problem

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• 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.

  Francois Gautier

  Class, Paris, Born

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

  Martin Short

  Father, Thinking, People

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

  Andrew Greeley

  Men, Upset, Able

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

  Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

  Girl, School, Should Have

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• What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.

  William P. Leahy

  College, Boston, Roots

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

  Alison Bechdel

  Confession, Appeals, Raised

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• I am just an ordinary Catholic.

  Maggie Gallagher

  Ordinary

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• 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.

  Maria Mitchell

  Yesterday, Church, Doctrine

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• God is very generous and does not deny His grace to anyone. Indeed he gives more than what we ask of Him. Faithfulness to the inspirations of the Holy Spirit-that is the shortest route.

  Mary Faustina Kowalska

  Inspiration, Giving, Grace

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• The Catholic Church is a thousand times better than your Protestant Church upon that question [of damnation]. The Catholic Church believes in purgatory - that is, a place where a fellow can get a chance to make a motion for a new trial.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Believe, Religion, Church

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• Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.

  Saint Patrick

  Wall, Lying, Compassion

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• It is impossible to approve in Catholic publications of a style inspired by unsound novelty which seems to deride the piety of the faithful and dwells on the introduction of a new order of Christian life, on new directions of the Church, on new aspirations of the modern soul, on a new vocation of the clergy, on a new Christian civilisation.

  Pope Pius X

  Christian, Order, Faithful

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• Avoid the profane novelty of words, St. Paul says (I Timothy 6:20) ... For if novelty is to be avoided, antiquity is to be held tight to; and if novelty is profane, antiquity is sacred.

  Vincent of Lerins

  Novelty, Sacred, Avoided

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• To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Philosophical, Hands, Saint

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