Bulgarian Greek Catholic Church

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“The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes.”
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“Americans are rather like bad Bulgarian wine: they don’t travel well.”
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“It is an elegant refinement that God learned Greek when he wanted to become a writer—and that he did not learn it better.”
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“This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.”
—Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)