Quotes on Catholic

Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.

Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

He that is jealous is not in love.

I do not pray for success, I ask for faithfulness.

I believe in God - not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in Jesus Christ, his incarnation. Jesus is my teacher and my pastor, but God, the Father, Abba, is the light and the Creator. This is my Being.

The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! 'Father, the atheists?' Even the atheists. Everyone!

Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I give this silent blessing to each and every one of you, respecting the conscience of each one of you but knowing that each one of you is a child of God.