If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWhat 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.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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The 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.
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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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Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.
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Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love.
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The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
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The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.
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True living is not found in one’s self or in things. It is found in Someone else, in the One who created everything that is good, true, and beautiful in the world. True living is found in God and you discover God in the person of Jesus Christ.
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Commending the victims to almighty God’s mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.
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Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
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St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard, protect and enlighten families.
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Young friends, do not hesitate to follow the example of Pedro, who ‘pleased God and was loved by him’ and who, having come to perfection in so short a time, lived a full life.
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Take heart young people! Christ is calling you and the world awaits you! Remember the Kingdom of God needs your generous and complete dedication.
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The Church must persist in the teaching transmitted to her by Christ.
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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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How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots of unspeakable ferocity capable of overturning in an instant the tranquil and productive life of a people.
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