Commending the victims to almighty God’s mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThere is no peace without justice, and no justice without forgiveness.
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The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
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The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.
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The person who does not decide to love forever will find it very difficult to really love for even one day.
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An important day in a young person’s life is the day on which he becomes convinced that Christ is the only Friend who will not disappoint him, on which he can always count.
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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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Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.
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It would be a sad thing if the religious and moral convictions upon which the American experiment was founded could now somehow be considered a danger to free society.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Hands are the heart’s landscape.
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Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
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Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
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The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.
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Beauty is the vocation bestowed on the artist by the Creator in the gift of artistic talent.
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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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