The Divine Savior never said to His Apostles: “Be good and you will not suffer” but He did say: “In this world you shall have tribulation.

In almost nine cases out of ten, those who have once had the Faith but now reject it, or claim that it does not make sense, are driven not by reasoning but by the way they are living

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.

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.

A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven - not excused or sublimated.