BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole Catholic community.
I liked going to Catholic school.
I was born and bred a Catholic. I was brought up a very strong Catholic - I practiced in a seminary for four years, from eleven to fourteen, and trained to be a Catholic priest. So I was very steeped in all that.
I was raised Catholic. Not just a little bit Catholic, like my wife, Catherine. When she was young, many Catholics in France already barely went to church, except for the big three: baptism, marriage, and funeral. And only the middle one was by choic...
I went to a Catholic school, and I just rebelled.
My father was Catholic, and my mother wanted me to go to Catholic school. That's what I did in first grade. But she couldn't afford the payments. I think it must have hurt her a lot, not to be able to give me a Catholic education.
For a Catholic understanding of the faith there is no reason why the basic concern of Evangelical Christianity as it comes to expression in the three “only's” should have no place in the Catholic Church. Accepted as basic and ultimate formulas of...
I went to a Catholic school but did not really fit in.
Once a Catholic always a Catholic.
I'm not a proselytizer. I was raised Catholic. I am a Catholic.
I was a Catholic youth minister for eight years... I'm not Catholic anymore. The church is too misogynistic.
Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore, like any religion.
The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
I'm a lapsed Quaker. I don't go to meetings any more. But I'm very drawn to Catholicism - all that glitter. I'd love to be a Catholic. I think it would be fantastic - faith, forgiveness, absolution, extreme unction - all these wonderful words. I don'...
I went to Catholic school. Do as you're told; don't ask questions and you will be illuminated.
I got in trouble in Catholic school for rolling the waist of my skirt down.
I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.
I come from an Irish Catholic family, and hell-raising is part of the DNA.
I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel.
I'm afraid the SS's relationship with the Catholic Church is something the Church still has to deal with and does not deny.