When she was thrown into the air by a savage bull in the amphitheatre at Carthage, her first thought and action when she fell to the ground was to rearrange her dress to cover her thigh, because she was more concerned for modesty than pain.

God did not create a human family made up of segregated, dissociated, mutually independent members. No; he would have them all united by the bond of total love of Him and consequent self-dedication to assisting each other to maintain that bond intact.

Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid ... research and discussions ... with regard to the doctrine of evolution.

That which does not correspond to the truth or to the moral norm possesses, objectively, no right either to existence or to propagation or to action.

The most insidious of sophisms are usually repeated to justify immodesty and seem to be the same everywhere.

Feeding the birds is also a form of prayer.

Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church are one and the same thing. Some reduce to a meaningless formula the necessity of belonging to the true Church in order to gain eternal salvation. Others finally belittle the reasonable character of the credibility of Christian Faith. These and like errors, it is clear, have crept in among certain of our sons who are deceived by imprudent zeal for souls or by false science.