The Rosary is a prayer both so humble and simple and a theologically rich in Biblical content. I beg you to pray it.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe person who does not decide to love forever will find it very difficult to really love for even one day.
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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
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It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in conditions of misery at the very lowest level of subsistence.
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Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to join man in praising God.
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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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The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church’s history.
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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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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
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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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The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
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Rediscover the Rosary in the light of scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of your daily lives.
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Amongst all unimportant subjects, football is by far the most important.
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Each man, in his suffering, can also become a sharer in the redemptive suffering of Christ.
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Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
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The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.
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[On his 83rd birthday] Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at the soul.
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Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.
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True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday life, in the family, at school and at work, and in social and political involvement.
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Those who perceive in themselves… the artistic vocation as poet, writer, sculptor, painter, musician, and actor feel at the same time an obligation not to waste this talent but to develop it, in order to put it to service of their neighbour and the humanity as a whole.
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I encourage Christians regularly to visit Christ present in the Blessed Sacrament, for we are all called to abide in the presence of God.
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The Church must persist in the teaching transmitted to her by Christ.
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Man always travels along precipices… His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
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God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
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A just wage for the worker is the ultimate test of whether any economic system is functioning justly.
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There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
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Treating a person as a means to an end, and an end moreover which in this case is pleasure, the maximization of pleasure, will always stand in the way of love.
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You are called to stand up for life! To respect and defend the mystery of life always and everywhere, including the lives of unborn babies, giving real help and encouragement to mothers in difficult situations. You are called to work and pray against abortion.
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