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Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Pope John Paul II

The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
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Art Purpose Spirit
Gandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians.
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Christian People School
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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Creating God Joy Made
Christ assigns as a duty to every man the dignity of every woman: and simultaneously… He also assigns to every woman the dignity of every man.
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Faith Inspiration Men
The only way to peace is forgiveness.
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Forgiveness Life Simple Way
Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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Heart Prayer Spiritual
Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.
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Adventure Catholic Wonderful
May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.
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Country Punishment World
The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
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Church Counter Cultural
We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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Father God Love Sum
The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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Generosity Measure Success
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
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Catholic Errors Science
To believe in Jesus is to accept what he says, even when it runs contrary to what others are saying. It means rejecting the lure of sin, however attractive it may be, in order to set out on the difficult path of the Gospel virtues.
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Believe Jesus Running
Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
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Maturity Men Work
If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.
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Embrace Justice Want
Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
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Attitude Consists Freedom Ought
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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Catholic Past War
[On his 83rd birthday] Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at the soul.
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Age Perfect Soul
Christians, in particular, realize that their responsibility within creation and their duty towards nature and the Creator are an essential part of their faith.
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Christian Essentials Responsibility
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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Christ Mother Mystery
In 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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Memories Mother Sacrifice
The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A marvelous prayer! Marvelous in its simplicity and its depth. In the prayer we repeat many times the words that the Virgin Mary heard from the Archangel, and from her kinswoman Elizabeth.
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Prayer Rosary Simplicity
To reach peace, teach peace.
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Peace Reach Teach
It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs.
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Challenges Inspire Levels
May you experience the truth that he, Christ, looks upon you with love.
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Christ Looks May
Those who perceive in themselves… the artistic vocation as poet, writer, sculptor, painter, musician, and actor feel at the same time an obligation not to waste this talent but to develop it, in order to put it to service of their neighbour and the humanity as a whole.
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Actors Humanity Order
What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return. In comparison to the love of Jesus, everything else is secondary. And, without the love of Jesus, everything is useless.
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Life Love Religious

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