Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family – a domestic church.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIEach man, in his suffering, can also become a sharer in the redemptive suffering of Christ.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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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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The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.
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From this moment on, live the Eucharist fully; be persons for whom the Holy Mass, Communion, and Eucharistic adoration are the center and summit of their whole life.
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We began by imagining that we are giving to the; we end by realizing that they have enriched us.
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Hands are the heart’s landscape.
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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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Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.
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The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
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It would be a sad thing if the religious and moral convictions upon which the American experiment was founded could now somehow be considered a danger to free society.
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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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The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
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The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
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Know what you are talking about.
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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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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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