May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWhat really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.
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Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
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Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.
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We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.
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If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.
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The modern world, a world which has experienced marvelous achievements but which seems to have lost its sense of ultimate realities and of existence itself.
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The universality of salvation means that it is granted not only to those who explicitly believe in Christ and have entered the Church. Since salvation is offered to all, it must be made concretely available to all.
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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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The most urgent task is that of the biblical and liturgical formation of the people of God.
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This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops. Do not be afraid to break out of comfortable and routine modes of living in order to take up the challenge of making Christ known in the modern metropolis.
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You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.
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Today, the scale and horror of modern warfare – whether nuclear or not – makes it totally unacceptable as a means of settling differences between nations. 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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What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
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