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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul ‘prays in us with unspeakable groanings’.

Edith Stein

Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891-1942)

Those churches have closed down or have been merged with a church that has a more positive vision.

Bill Hybels

They’re after one world religion and one world government. That’s why they’ve attacked the Catholic Church so strongly, to ultimately take control over it by their doctrine.

Hutton Gibson

American writer (1918-2020)

The death of Pope John Paul II led many of different faiths and of no faith to acknowledge their debt to the Roman Catholic Church for holding on to absolutes that the rest of us can measure ourselves against.

Suzanne Fields

My grandmother, she say I shouldn’t be playing. I should go to church. Fially, I say I’m going do this, I’m going do it. And she got where she didn’t bother me about it.

Muddy Waters

American blues musician (1913-1983)

The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture.

Robert McAfee Brown

American activist and theologian (1920-2001)

The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented.

Edward Irving

Scottish clergyman

I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two.

Stephen Cole Kleene

American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist

I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should be made to keep it out of the church.

Giles Gilbert Scott

English architect

The mission proper to the Church is that of proclaiming the Gospel.

Karl Lehmann

German theologian, Bishop of Mainz, catholic Cardinal (1936-2018)

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