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Based quotes from Church Fathers and Doctors, Saints, Popes, and other Faithful Catholics.
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And yes I took a 3 day break.
I hate to say it but I don't have the Anglo-Protestant work ethic to do daily quotes.
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"The Jews have not recognized our Lord, therefore we cannot recognize the Jewish people."
St. Pope Pius X [to Theodor Herzl, Jewish Zionist]
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"You will be called Papist, clerical, retrograde, intolerant, but pay no heed to the derision and mockery of the wicked. Have courage; you must never yield, nor is there any need to yield. You must go into the attack whole-heartedly, not in secret but in public, not behind barred doors, but in the open, in the view of all.”
Pope St. Pius X
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Coffee aficionados often claim that the spread of its popularity among Catholics is due to Pope Clement VIII's influence. Responding to opposition to coffee as "Satan's drink", with the pope's advisers asking him to denounce the beverage. However, upon tasting coffee, Pope Clement VIII declared: "Why, this Satan's drink is so delicious that it would be a pity to let the infidels have exclusive use of it." Clement allegedly blessed the bean because it appeared better for the people than alcoholic beverages.
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"I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right."
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"The use of the Latin language customary in a considerable portion of the Church is a manifest and beautiful sign of unity, as well as an effective antidote for any corruption of doctrine truth."
Bl. Pope Pius XII
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)
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"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
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"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
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