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Quotes About Church

My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved her children. She was always arranging church activities such as a bazaar.
~ Maureen Forrester
The desire to rule is the mother of heresies.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
I am a vicar's daughter and still a practising member of the Church of England.
~ Theresa May
No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
~ Saint Augustine
We need the church as urgently as a starving baby needs his mother's milk.
~ R. C. Sproul
the first day i shot dope was on a sunday. i had just come home from church got mad at my mother cuz she got mad at me. u dig?
~ Sonia Sanchez
God promised by the mouth of Isaiah that queens should be the nursing mothers of the church.
~ John Calvin
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.
~ Esther Williams
My mother started taking us to church when I was in seventh or eight grade. That was always a question, Do you believe in God?
~ Anne Waldman
My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.
~ Emma Bonino
Primary (the LDS Church's Sunday school for children) is where you go to do with somebody else's mother the things you would do with your own mother if she weren't so busy teaching Primary.
~ George Eliot
Holy Mother Church teaches us to end the year and also our days with an examination of conscience...to be grateful and to ask for forgiveness.
~ Pope Francis
In the Eucharistic Sacrifice the Church venerates the memory of Mary the ever Virgin Mother of God and the memory of Saint Joseph, because he fed Him whom the faithful must eat as the Bread of Life
~ Pope John Paul II
I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood.
~ Leverett Saltonstall
I grew up in the Midwest and had a lot of exposure to big religion. I went to church every Sunday - my mother even sang in the choir - and most families I knew where practicing Christians.
~ Michael McMillian
To all fathers and mothers of the Church, tell your children that you love them and that you are so happy to have them in your family.
~ Patricia P. Pinegar
My mother was very, very Protestant. I grew up Presbyterian, and I went to church every Sunday until I was 18. I was forced to.
~ Rob Corddry
My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.
~ Smokey Robinson
The Church says the Earth is flat. But I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the Moon. And I have more faith in a shadow than in the Church.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God.
~ Johann Sebastian Bach
Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted with the best class of colored people in Jacksonville.
~ James Weldon Johnson
The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament.
~ Igor Stravinsky
I feel like the Church should have the most amazing entertainment and the best music, because we know the author and the source of music and entertainment, which is our Father.
~ Danny Gokey
When you use music to worship you are not attempting to entertain.
~ Cliff Richard