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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.

Pope John Paul II

In the depths of the human soul… the desire to give meaning to one’s own life is joined by the fleeting vision of beauty and of the mysterious unity of things.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Faith Giving Inspiration
The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
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Church Counter Cultural
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
Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
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Men Sovereign Way
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
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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Choices Evil Heart
I do not hesitate to proclaim before you and before the world that all human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and likeness of God.
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Life Sacred World
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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Hatred Passion Struggle
We began by imagining that we are giving to the; we end by realizing that they have enriched us.
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Children Christian Giving
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
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Faith Inspiration Love
Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
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Confined Culture Truth
As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
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Faith Family Inspiration
The ecological crisis is a moral issue.
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Environmental Issues Moral
God passionately desires and ardently yearns for our salvation… Nothing is greater than this: that the blood of God was poured out for us.
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Blood Faith Inspiration
Take away from love the fullness of self surrender, the completeness of personal commitment, and what remains will be a total denial and negation of it.
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Commitment Denial Self
The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery…is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Christ Mother Mystery

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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