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  • If a future Pope teaches anything contrary to the Catholic Faith, do not follow him. -- Pope Pius IX
  • My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic. -- Regina Doman
  • The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and places. -- Francis Arinze
  • The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith. -- Ignatius of Loyola
  • 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. -- James Lecesne
  • Rome should sometimes intervene and say this or that is not in conformity with the Catholic faith. Theologians should understand that. Some theologians go too far, for example, reducing the Catholic faith to a universal philosophy. -- Godfried Danneels
  • There is a very well-defined procedure that allows the Vatican to raise issues with a particular theologian about something that does not appear in conformity with the Catholic faith. It is not always easy to make this determination. -- Godfried Danneels
  • Beyond a doubt, they perish eternally who do not keep the Catholic faith entire and unchanged. -- Pope Gregory XVI
  • No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation. -- James McGreevey
  • 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 -- Pope Leo XIII
  • 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. -- Mark Wahlberg
  • I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic faith, or the Jewish faith, or the Muslim faith--- any religion. -- Elizabeth Vargas
  • It's at the core of the Catholic faith, and to imagine how we are going to succeed in our country unless we have committed family life, a child-centered family system, is hard to imagine. -- Jeb Bush
  • It [an ethical problem with in vitro fertilization] depends on whether you're talking ethics from the standpoint of some religious denomination or from just truly religious people. The Jewish or Catholic faiths, for example, have their own rules. But just religious people, who will make very devoted parents, have no problem with in vitro fertilization. -- Patrick Steptoe
  • Each of you knows that the foundation of our faith is charity. Without it, our religion would crumble. We will never be truly Catholic unless we conform our entire lives to the two commandments that are the essence of the Catholic faith: to love the Lord, our God, with all our strength, and to love our neighbor as ourselves. -- Pier Giorgio Frassati
  • But the saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor. (Nor should the Karl Barth who so loved and understood Mozart be regarded as such.)For humor is a mysterious but unmistakable charism inseparable from Catholic faith, and neither the "progressives" nor the "integralists" seem to possess it - the latter even less than the former. -- Hans Urs von Balthasar
  • When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith. -- Richard Morris
  • Martyrs - those killed because of their Catholic faith - can be beatified even if they don't perform a miracle. However, all beatified individuals must stage a certifiable miracle before being made a saint. -- Charles Duhigg
  • I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic faith, or the Jewish faith, or the Muslim faith - any religion. -- Elizabeth Vargas
  • The reality of the Eucharistic sacrifice has always been at the heart of Catholic faith; called into question in the 16th century, it was solemnly reaffirmed at the Council of Trent against the backdrop of our justification in Christ. -- Pope Benedict XVI
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  • Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet bursting with evolutionary possibilities, a continuing creation in which the Divine providence is manifest in every living thing. I see a science that tells us there is indeed a design to life. -- Kenneth R. Miller
  • Being that I was raised in the Catholic faith, I am very careful about what I choose. I've turned down a lot of projects that... could have helped me a lot financially, and I've quit shows because of where they were going and because I feel like I have to be a role model for my kids. -- Siobhan Fallon Hogan
  • I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith. -- Vera Farmiga
  • I am Catholic. But I am opposed to a monopoly when it comes to faith. -- Evo Morales
  • I'm a writer of faith. I was raised Catholic, and I have a deeply Catholic imagination. -- Julianna Baggott
  • I was raised in a nominal Roman Catholic home, but without any really strong faith there. -- Frederica Mathewes-Green
  • Neither the true faith nor eternal salvation is to be found outside the Holy Catholic Church. -- Pope Pius IX
  • Truth is, I'm a good Catholic girl. The faith has always been elusive, but the guilt is intractable. -- Janet Evanovich
  • For me the hardest struggle in my faith life was the Catholic Church is against the death penalty. -- Tim Kaine
  • He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic. -- Kingsley Amis
  • No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation." -- James McGreevey
  • 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. -- Robert Vaughn
  • 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... -- James Connolly
  • 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. -- Joe Baca
  • 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. -- Roxane Gay
  • 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. -- John F. Kennedy
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  • In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools. -- Mark Foley
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