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The difficulty of explaining ‘why I am a Catholic’ is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that Catholicism is true.

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Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusive personal virtues or merits?

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Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth and moral freedom. I am forced thus to confess that what I once despised I now praise unreservedly.

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Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

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To sing is to pray twice.

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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.

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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

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Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service.

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I read in the newspaper that the Catholic Church finally decided that it had been theologically improper to try to convert the Jews. Whoops! Sorry for all those inquisitions, crusades, and autos-da-fe. Previous popes were wrong - infallible, perhaps, but wrong.

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The comedy of man survives the tragedy of man.

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Well, let's distinguish religion from spirituality. I am Catholic, so religion for me is a way of having discipline and collective worship with persons who share the same mystery.

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The purpose of all wars, is peace.

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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

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We are amphibious creatures, weaponed for two elements, having two sets of faculties, the particular and the catholic.

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The fashion just now is a Roman Catholic frame of mind with an Agnostic conscience: you get the mediaeval picturesqueness of the one with the modern conveniences of the other.

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Everywhere in the world there are ignorance and prejudice, but the greatest complex of these, with the most extensive prestige and the most intimate entanglement with traditional institutions, is the Roman Catholic Church.

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I did denounce it. I de-I denounced it. I denounced interracial dating. I denounced anti-Catholic bigacy... bigotry.

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God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.

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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

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Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too, heretics do not have the Church as Catholics have, even though they have Baptism.

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