Meme Monday!

"The Gospel that once transformed cultures is now in danger of being transformed by them."
Cardinal Robert Sarah, President of the Cor Unum Pontifcal Council

"The ideology of liberal individualism promotes a mixing that is designed to erode the borders of homelands and cultures, and leads to a post-national and one-dimensional world where the only things that matter are consumption and production."
Cardinal Robert Sarah

"As a bishop, it is my duty to warn the West! The barbarians are already inside the city."
Cardinal Robert Sarah

"The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people."
G.K. Chesterton

"The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried."
G.K. Chesterton

"I speak Latin to God, violence to my enemies and I don't speak to women."
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (probably)

"Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look below you! Read it. God, whom you want to discover, never wrote that book with ink. Instead He set before your eyes the things that He had made. Can you ask for a louder voice than that?"
St. Augustine of Hippo

"The reason we have such massive slaughter of the innocents is because we have become a fornicating society, an adulterous society, a masturbating society, a homosexual society, and a contraceptive society. Unchaste people are selfish people. They will not stop at murder if an unborn child would be a burden to their indulgence and sexual pleasure."
Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J.

"All the evils of the world are due to lukewarm Catholics."
Pope St. Pius V

"We live in a sensate age. We are no longer governed by faith, we are no longer governed by reason, we are governed by feelings."
Ven. Fulton J. Sheen

"Every time I hear a televangelist emphasize a personal relationship with Christ, I thank God that I'm Catholic. For only here can I receive the Lord - Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity. It doesn't get much more personal than that."
Fr. William Casey

"We must not mind insulting men, if by respecting them we offend God."
St. John Chrysostom

"He who is not angry when there is just cause for anger is immoral. Why? because anger looks to the good of justice. And if you could live amid in justice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust."
St. Thomas Aquinas

"America, it is said, is suffering from intolerance - it is not. It is suffering from tolerance. Tolerance of right and wrong, truth and error, virtue and evil, Christ and chaos. Our country is not nearly so overrun with the bigoted as it is overrun with the broadminded."
Ven. Fulton J. Sheen

"The Heart of Jesus, the source and symbol of infinite love, is the foundation of the Christian religion and the center of all true piety. It is the Heart of Jesus that has given us life, and it is the Heart of Jesus that sustains us in our daily struggles. Let us then, with deep devotion, venerate the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and let us strive to imitate the love and mercy that it embodies."
Pope Pius XI, Miserentissimus Redemptor

"There are two alternatives for society: Catholicism or chaos. If it is not chaos, if Christ is not to abandon us, then Christ must reign and if He is to reign He can only do so if we, who claim to be His disciples, restore Him to His rightful throne."
Hilaire Belloc

"Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions."
G.K. Chesterton

"A father's love for his children is like the love of God for his people. It is patient, kind, and sacrificial."
St. John of Damascus, Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, Book II

Fulton J. Sheen on Nice People And Society