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.
POPE JOHN PAUL III sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church’s energies to a new evangelization… No believer in Christ, no institution of the Church can avoid this supreme duty: to proclaim Christ to all peoples.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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May Mary, who in the freedom of her ‘Fiat’ and her presence at the foot of the cross, offered to the world, Jesus, the Liberator, help us to find him in the Sacrament of the altar
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None are so poor that they have nothing to give…and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.
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Art has a unique capacity to take one or other facet of the message and translate it into colors, shapes and sounds which nourish the intuition of those who look and listen.
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Be demanding of the world around you; be demanding first of all with yourselves. Be children of God; take pride in it!
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The only way to peace is forgiveness.
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Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.
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The history of mankind, the history of salvation, passes by way of the family.
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We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures, we are the sum of the Father’s love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son Jesus.
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Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.
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Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?
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Look, I can surely say by now that I’ve got the antibodies to communism inside me. But when I think of consumer society, with all its tragedies, I wonder which of the two systems is better.
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A good leader sees everything, overlooks a great deal, and corrects a little.
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Gandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians.
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Young friends, do not hesitate to follow the example of Pedro, who ‘pleased God and was loved by him’ and who, having come to perfection in so short a time, lived a full life.
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Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so that He may lighten all your ways.
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