The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIOnly the chaste man and the chaste woman are capable of true love.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short, the problem with pornography is not that it shows too much of the person, but that it shows far too little.
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From Mary we learn to surrender to God’s Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!
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The Family that prays together, stays together.
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The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one’s word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest’s inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
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I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.
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May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.
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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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Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness which it must bring. But at the same time chastity is the sure way to happiness.
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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.
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The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life
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Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.
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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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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
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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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Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.
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