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The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

Pope John Paul II

Each man, in his suffering, can also become a sharer in the redemptive suffering of Christ.
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Catholic Men Suffering
All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
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Communication Culture Humans
I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.
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Communion Important People
The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
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Catholic Christian Suffering
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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Catholic Eye Suffering
How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots of unspeakable ferocity capable of overturning in an instant the tranquil and productive life of a people.
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Heart Life Men Productive
True living is not found in one’s self or in things. It is found in Someone else, in the One who created everything that is good, true, and beautiful in the world. True living is found in God and you discover God in the person of Jesus Christ.
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Beautiful Jesus Living Self True
We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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Father God Love Sum
God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?
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Catholic Crosses God Love
War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity’s agenda for the future.
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Catholic Past War
Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove ultimately futile.
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Peace Problem War
A person’s rightful due is to be treated as an object of love, not as an object for use.
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Persons Treated Use
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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Catholic Jesus Light
I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
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Catholic Song Sweet
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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Creative might Negative
The truth of faith about creation is radically opposed to the theories of materialistic philosophy. These view the cosmos as the result of an evolution of matter reducible to pure chance and necessity.
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Matter Philosophy Views

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