33 Quotes by Roger Mahony

I personally believe, as church law sets out, that sanctions are an absolute last resort, particularly penal sanctions of depriving people of the sacraments.

Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.

It's hard to determine where lies culpability.

I'm very close to the pro-life movement.

It is unacceptable that immigrants, including children, are shackled and detained in deplorable conditions. And it is unacceptable that already this year immigrants have died by the dozens in the California desert or in other parts of the Southwest.

I found out that many of our Catholics simply don't know what the church teaches, and why, on a lot of issues, and therefore are saying things that they think are okay. They simply don't know.

A lot of victims, for example, have become addicted to alcohol and drugs. It seems to me that the church's healing ministry is going to be enhanced through this in much broader strokes. That's good, it's all positive.

Any society, any nation, is judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members - the last, the least, the littlest.

Any society, any nation, is judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members – the last, the least, the littlest.