If I were not a Catholic, and were looking for the true Church in the world today, I would look for the one Church which did not get along well with the world; in other words, I would look for the Church which the world hated.

In vocal prayer we go to God on foot. In meditation we go to God on horseback. In contemplation we go to God in a jet.

If you wish to convert anyone to the fullness of the knowledge of Our Lord and of His Mystical Body, then teach him the Rosary. One of two things will happen. Either he will stop saying the Rosary - or he will get the gift of faith.

Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior.

Nothing ever happens in the world that does not happen first inside human hearts.

Our generosity is measured not by what we give but by what we keep.

Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive.