All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.

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

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

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

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

The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice.

So many limits in Catholic high school! I'm not a bad Catholic, but everything was off-limits.

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

All the things that are now worrying you can be put into a smile which shows your love of God.

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

The Holy Father held a special place in the hearts of more than 1 billion Catholics worldwide.

Christ leads us to go out from ourselves more and more, to give ourselves and to serve others.

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

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

I was always religious. I was baptized as a Catholic. I got my daughter baptized as a Catholic.

I would describe myself as a practising Catholic. This is only my opinion; others may disagree.

An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.

I wasn't raised a Catholic, but Yolanthe was, and I wanted to get more involved in her religion.

I believe in the Devil. I believe there's a God, too. I met God at church - the Catholic Church.

Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service.

I believe that were it not for the Holy Mass, as of this moment the world would be in the abyss.

I got a GED based on Catholic school seventh-grade education, really. I didn't make it that far.

The true friends of the people are neither revolutionaries, nor innovators, but traditionalists.

I'm a good Catholic girl in the way that Madonna is. In the sense that I'm not that good at all.

Faith is what gets you started. Hope is what keeps you going. Love is what brings you to the end.

I totally respect the pope, and I totally respect the Catholic bishops and cardinals on doctrine.

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

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

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

The holy Rosary is a powerful weapon. Use it with confidence and you'll be amazed at the results.

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

Every school that I have ever attended, except for kindergarten, I went to a Catholic institution.

My mom's family is Russian Jewish, and my dad's Puerto Rico Catholic, so it's kind of a weird mix.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The people who are behind the curve of the Catholic future are the institutional-maintenance types.

I was raised a good little Catholic. What's more theatrical than the ritual of the Catholic church?

As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.

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

I would not believe in the Gospel, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not bid me to do so.

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

Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.

The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy.

I'm a traditionalist. I'm a Latin mass Catholic, and I hold to traditional views of responsibility.

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

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