From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe only way to peace is forgiveness.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Know what you are talking about.
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Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.
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What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life as a vocation and mission?
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The Rosary is a prayer both so humble and simple and a theologically rich in Biblical content. I beg you to pray it.
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We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act accordingly.
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Reason and faith cannot be separated without diminishing the capacity of men and women to know themselves, the world and God in an appropriate way.
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A just wage for the worker is the ultimate test of whether any economic system is functioning justly.
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To the family is entrusted the task of striving, first and foremost, to unleash the forces of good.
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The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
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How beautiful is the family that recites the Rosary every evening.
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The history of mankind, the history of salvation, passes by way of the family.
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…if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it.
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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
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Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.
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Thus to share in the sufferings of Christ is, at the same time, to suffer for the kingdom of God. In the eyes of the just God, before his judgment. Those who share in the sufferings of Christ become worthy of this kingdom.
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An important day in a young person’s life is the day on which he becomes convinced that Christ is the only Friend who will not disappoint him, on which he can always count.
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Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family – a domestic church.
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Take away from love the fullness of self surrender, the completeness of personal commitment, and what remains will be a total denial and negation of it.
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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn’t misuse it.
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Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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Limitation of one’s freedom might seem to be something negative and unpleasant, but love makes it a positive, joyful and creative thing. Freedom exists for the sake of love.
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Man must reconcile himself to his natural greatness…. he must not forget that he is a person.
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I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
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The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity’s own disordered passions, against every kind of selfishness, against attempts to oppress others, against every type of hatred and violence.
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