Quotes about Catholicism

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What you are is God's gift to you, what you become is your gift to God. — Hans Urs von Balthasar, Prayer
We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible exce — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn. — Fulton J. Sheen
It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the wor — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave. — Fulton J. Sheen
Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive. They are too often praised for being broadm — Fulton J. Sheen
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfuln — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society. — Fulton J. Sheen
If your life is Christ, then your death will be only more of Christ, forever. If your life is only Christlessness, then — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast an — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
Our culture has filled our heads but emptied our hearts, stuffed our wallets but starved our wonder. It has fed our thir — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life―until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
The egocentric is always frustrated, simply because the condition of self-perfection is self-surrender. There must be a — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source o — Fulton J. Sheen
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's ico — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
Many married women who have deliberately spurned the "hour" of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never disco — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons. — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
Those who meet Jesus always experience either joy or its opposites, either foretastes of Heaven or foretastes of Hell. N — Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock