May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIDo not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs.
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The future starts today, not tomorrow.
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To reach peace, teach peace.
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The Eucharist is the heart of the Church. Where Eucharistic life flourishes, there the life of the church will blossom.
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In my reading and in my studies I always tried to achieve a harmony between faith, reason, and the heart. These are not separate areas, but are profoundly interconnected, each giving life to the other.
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The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
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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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The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
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Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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Truth must be the foundation stone, the cement to solidify the entire social edifice.
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What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
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The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.
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In the fulfillment of your duties, let your intentions be so pure that you reject from your actions any other motive than the glory of God and the salvation of souls.
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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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To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
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