God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIIn the Eucharistic Sacrifice the Church venerates the memory of Mary the ever Virgin Mother of God and the memory of Saint Joseph, because he fed Him whom the faithful must eat as the Bread of Life
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The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.
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Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
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We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act accordingly.
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May the culture of life and love render vain the logic of death.
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To the family is entrusted the task of striving, first and foremost, to unleash the forces of good.
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The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life
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The best, the surest and the most effective way of establishing PEACE on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
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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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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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Be demanding of the world around you; be demanding first of all with yourselves. Be children of God; take pride in it!
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What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
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Another name for peace is development.
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None are so poor that they have nothing to give…and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.
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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
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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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