33 Vatican Quotes for You to Enjoy

If I'm in Rome for only 48 hours, I would consider it a sin against God to not eat cacio e pepe, the most uniquely Roman of pastas, in some crummy little joint where Romans eat. I'd much rather do that than go to the Vatican. That's Rome to me. Anthony Bourdain

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Pope John Paul II was a man of peace, a friend of the Jewish nation... and worked for the historic reconciliation between the nations and for the renewal of diplomatic ties between Israel and the Vatican at the end of 1993. Ariel Sharon

If it is true that the great missionaries of the 16th century were convinced that one who was not baptized was lost - and that explains their missionary commitment - in the Catholic Church after the Second Vatican Council, that conviction was definitely abandoned. Pope Benedict XVI

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You know that ISIS wants to go in and take over the Vatican? You have heard that. You know, that's a dream of theirs, to go into Italy. Donald Trump

You Dream Vatican Take Over Know Go Heard Italy Wants

If you hack the Vatican server, have you tampered in God's domain? Aaron Allston

God You Vatican Hack Tampered Domain Server

To allow the construction of places of worship other than Islamic ones in Saudi Arabia, it would be like asking the Vatican to build a mosque inside of it. Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Construction Build Other Worship Arabia Would Would-Be Inside Vatican Allow Like Mosque Islamic Than Places Asking Saudi Saudi Arabia

Venice has always fascinated me. Every country in Europe then was run by kings and the Vatican except Venice, which was basically run by councils. I've always wondered why. Alan Furst

Me Country Every Run Kings Except Vatican Venice Always Wondered Which Then Europe Fascinated Why Basically

I think if the Vatican is smart, someday they'll collect my work. Andres Serrano

Work Smart Think Collect Someday Vatican

What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes. Charlie Sheen

Life You People My Life Other Boom High See Guys Vatican Priests Nails Like Print Ready Gnarly Goes Where Assassin

'The Post' is a fairly fusty place when it comes to profanity. If a reporter tries to get a bad word into a story, the word is usually forwarded to top editors, who consider it with the gravity and speed that the Vatican applies to candidates for sainthood. David Fahrenthold

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The Vatican's recognition of the State of Israel in 1997 could not have occurred without John Paul's leadership. David Novak

Leadership State Recognition John Could Vatican Without Occurred Israel Paul

Under Pope Francis, we have seen a change at the Vatican that is reflective of the church I know and love. He approaches controversial doctrine or past wrongdoing with humility, understanding, and faith in the goodness of mankind. He has served as a voice for the voiceless and has been working to re-establish the church as a home for the homeless. Donna Brazile

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The revelations of the Cloyne report have brought the government, Irish Catholics, and the Vatican to an unprecedented juncture. Enda Kenny

Government Unprecedented Brought Vatican Catholics Revelations Irish Juncture Report

St. Pope John XXIII called for the Second Vatican Council because he understood, as no Holy Father had in a long time, religion spoke to and found its language and symbols - its entire sense of the sacramental nature of existence - in the imagination that reveals not just the penalties of living, but the wonder and awe of our existence. Eugene Kennedy

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Vatican II and the Space/Information Age began in the same eye blink of history, with John XXIII's opening speech of Vatican II on Oct. 11, 1962, following John F. Kennedy's call for a round trip to the moon a month earlier. Eugene Kennedy

History Age Moon Month Eye John Trip Following Vatican Opening Call Blink Began Same To The Moon Round Earlier Kennedy Speech

Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation. Francis Arinze

Church Vatican Salvation Necessary

There is a very well-defined procedure that allows the Vatican to raise issues with a particular theologian about something that does not appear in conformity with the Catholic faith. It is not always easy to make this determination. Godfried Danneels

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The Vatican has to strike a difficult balance between running a country and running a religious institution. Ian Caldwell

Balance Country Difficult Strike Running Religious Vatican Between Institution

The Vatican takes your breath away. Joe Elliott

Breath Vatican Takes Your Away

I would like to be remembered as the reporter who snuck back stage to all the off-limits shows, be it the Vatican dressing room, the Pentagon war room, or the Celtics locker room. Some curtains ought never to be pulled back; others deserve to be ripped down. When appropriate, I want to be the curtain remover. Jonathan Franklin

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