William Mapother Quotes

I was raised Irish Catholic and went to Holy Names Academy, an all-girl's private Catholic school. I loved the nuns there and I love them to this day.

I went to Catholic school throughout my whole academic life. In fact, my children - my husband and I and our children in my own family now have over 100 years of Catholic education among us.

I went to a school run by Catholic nuns. They were really strict.

I didn't grow up in the Catholic church, but I went to a Catholic high school and a Catholic college, and the Jesuit priests are not saints floating around campus.

You know, my children go to a local, local catholic school just down the road.

I suppose you could sum up the religious aspects of my boyhood by saying it was a time of life when I was taught the difference between right and wrong as it specifically applied to Catholicism.

I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel.

I liked going to Catholic school.

Every school that I have ever attended, except for kindergarten, I went to a Catholic institution.

What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.

Well, I'm a Catholic by birth and you can never shed it.

My children have gone to Catholic school... Part of their whole education is talking about the inner life and looking at your life, even though you're only 15 or 16 - thinking about your mortality, thinking about the value of your life, thinking about your obligations.

Being raised Catholic myself, I think people who are Catholic tend to carry a lot of guilt. It's almost a joke.

I went to work for Catholics United for the Faith, and I basically found myself in the midst of the traditionalist branch of the Catholic revival. There is an intellectual rigor that is very much valued there and that I was in awe of.

I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that's all I ever was associated with.

I was brought up a Catholic and I was quite fervent, because I was sent to a convent school.

I'm a good Catholic boy.

The first 10 years of my education were spent at a Catholic school in Springfield, Mass.

I went to Catholic school for the cheapest private education.

I grew up Catholic, so I feel guilty about everything.

I have a great affiliation with the Catholic community having studied at convent schools.

I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22.

My father was Catholic, and my mother wanted me to go to Catholic school. That's what I did in first grade. But she couldn't afford the payments. I think it must have hurt her a lot, not to be able to give me a Catholic education.

I was raised a Catholic, so I can even feel a little, you know, embarrassed or guilty if I'm really offending people's sensibilities. To a degree.

A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as they are sometimes called.