Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
POPE LEO XIIIHeart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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The equal toleration of all religions…is the same as atheism.
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People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.
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We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.
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The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
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The present age handed over the workers, each alone and defenseless, to the unbridled greed of competitors… so that a very few and exceedingly rich men have laid a yoke of almost slavery on the unnumbered masses of non-owning workers.
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The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
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Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
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It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.
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God is not only true, but Truth itself.
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It is an in, a grave evil and a disturbance of the right order, for a larger and higher organisation, to arrogate to itself functions which can be performed efficiently by smaller and lower bodies.
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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