Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe sickness of a family member, friend or neighbor is a call to Christians to demonstrate true compassion, that gentle and persevering sharing in another’s pain.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.
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Do not drink coffee in early A.M. It will keep you awake until noon. Do not go from the slavery of the Communist regime to the slavery of consumerism.
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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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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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Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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The best, the surest and the most effective way of establishing PEACE on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
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The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery…is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.
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The Church imposes nothing; she only proposes, she proposes like a lover to the beloved.
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The problem of pornography is that it does not reveal too much of a woman but too little.
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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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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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Man always travels along precipices… His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
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What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust.
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I 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.
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The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths and personal responsibility.
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