Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

Famous quotes containing the words roman, catholic and/or york:

    “Uprises there
    A mother’s form upon my ken,
    Guiding my infant steps, as when
    We walked that ancient, thoroughfare,
    The Roman Road.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “May they rest in peace.
    [Requiescant in pace.]”
    —Missal, The. Order of Mass for the Dead.

    The Missal is book of prayers and rites used to celebrate the Roman Catholic mass during the year.

    “I long for a land that does not yet exist, a place where women are valued both for their intellects and their motherhood and where choices between career and nurturing are somehow less stark.”
    —“Where Mothers Matter,” New York Times Magazine (February 20, 1994)