Quotes of: Churches Keyword

If there is anyone who's living the work of the New Testament, it's the nuns of the Catholic church and not the Catholic hierarchy.

Anna Quindlen

For the church, the many abuses of human life, liberty, and dignity are a heartfelt suffering. The church, entrusted with the earth’s glory, believes that in each person is the Creator’s image and that everyone who tramples it offends God. As hol...

The Violence of Love

Courage is just dreams with shoes on.

Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome: A Memoir of Humor and Healing in 30 Religions

Clearly the person who accepts the Church as an infallible guide will believe whatever the Church teaches.

Thomas Aquinas

The Church needs young people because they have vision for the future of the church.

Mor Ignatius Aphrem II

Wherever you've got a state church, you have empty churches.

Rodney Stark

There is nothing in the world or the Church — except the church's disobedience — to render the evangelization of the world in this generation an impossibility.

Robert Speer

The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change does not come naturally.

Nancy Gibbs

As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of the Church as a whole.

Charles Hodge

I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience.

Mariel Hemingway

The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the 'rock of Peter' - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages.

Gabriel Byrne

It's hard for the Catholic Church to accept change. When the mass was no longer said in Latin, loyalists went into mourning for years.

Janine di Giovanni

I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.

Victoria Jackson

My church is in the detention facilities where I preside and celebrate the Eucharist. To me that's the church. That's the people of God.

Greg Boyle

When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church.

Enya

You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.

Joel Osteen

Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly.

Ed Rendell

Every time the Catholic Church takes one step forward, it seems to take one giant step back.

Janine di Giovanni

Martin Sixsmith: The Catholic Church should go to confession, not you!

Philomena

Personally, I am a church-going Christian. I love my church, my congregation; it's my favorite place to be.

Pauley Perrette

I am drawn to Christ but I have real problems with the Catholic Church.

Andres Serrano