When I was in high school at Northeast Catholic in Philadelphia in the late '30s, I found that drawing caricatures of the teachers and satirizing the events in the school, then having them published in our school magazine, got me some notoriety.
I decided to give up the idea of being a priest before I decided I wanted to be an actor. I considered it for a couple of weeks, really. I'm a young Catholic, do you know what I mean. You're going to consider it.
Sometimes I feel like a Buddhist and I need to chant; sometimes a Baptist and I need to holler and shout; and sometimes I need to be a Catholic and need to purge my sins and confess. It just depends on where I am.
Cheyenne: They wanna hang me. The big, black crows. Idiots. What the hell? I'll kill anything. Never a kid. Be like killin' a priest. Catholic priest, that is.
I was nerdy girl who went to Catholic school and wanted to be an engineer. I was all set to attend the Illinois Institute of Technology. And then I took a hard left turn and studied Liberal Arts at Northern Illinois University, majored in Communicati...
(Catholic) monks taught metallurgy, introduced new crops, copied ancient texts, preserved literacy, pioneered in technology, invented champagne, improved the European landscape, provided for wanderers of every stripe, and looked after the lost and sh...
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. -John, Apostle (and brother?) of Jesus, The Bible (RSV, non-Catholic), 3:16
There is no one true church, no one chosen people.
Spiritual worldliness kills! It kills the soul! It kills the Church!
I sang on Church Street, every place that had a stage.
The more I work with Nature and totemism, the more church is everywhere.
I've been singing forever; I grew up singing in church.
My mind is my own church.
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
I sang with Anita Bryant in the Southern Baptist churches.
The loss of psalmody in the church is one of the early indicators of the loss of faith.
Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.
I was called to start a mission, not a church. There is a difference.
The tragedy of every religion is that it needs a church to survive.
Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.
I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church.