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.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIEvery effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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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 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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Reason and faith cannot be separated without diminishing the capacity of men and women to know themselves, the world and God in an appropriate way.
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The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich; from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it.
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Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?
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The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
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Gandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians.
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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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The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Hands are the heart’s landscape.
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The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths and personal responsibility.
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Freedom is not the ability to do anything we want, whenever we want. Rather, FREEDOM is the ability to live responsibly the truth of our relationship with God and with one another.
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