60 Quotes by Robert Barron

It is fascinating to note how often in the history of Christianity the teaching concerning Jesus’s presence in the Eucharist.

Beauty is the arrowhead of evangelization, the point with which the evangelist pierces the minds and hearts of those he evangelizes.

According to the basic narrative of the Old Testament, God’s answer to human dysfunction was the formation of a people after his own heart.

Your faith will grow only in the measure that you give it away.

The minute you walk outside of your church on Sunday you’re in mission territory.

If you want to see what Christ looks like, look at those who participate in him in the most dramatic way,” he says. “It’s the Cross, participation in the Cross. It’s conforming to Christ, it’s Christ appearing vividly in our midst.

Love without truth devolves into sentimentality. Truth without love becomes cold and calculated.

When a person has fallen in love with God, both his ethical commitments and aesthetical pleasures become focused and satisfying. But when the religious is lost, ethics devolves into, first, a fussy legalism, and then is swallowed up completely by the lust for personal satisfaction.

Begin with the beautiful, which leads you to the good, which leads you to the truth.