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The Church must persist in the teaching transmitted to her by Christ.

Pope John Paul II

Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Faith Holiday Inspiration
War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity’s agenda for the future.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Catholic Past War
Look, I can surely say by now that I’ve got the antibodies to communism inside me. But when I think of consumer society, with all its tragedies, I wonder which of the two systems is better.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Thinking Tragedy Two
If He asks much of you, it is because He knows you can give much.
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Asks Giving Knows
The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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Generosity Measure Success
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
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Justice Social Violence
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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Family Independence Lying Selfish
In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.
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Child Children Family Newborn
Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Atheist Culture Giving
I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church’s energies to a new evangelization… No believer in Christ, no institution of the Church can avoid this supreme duty: to proclaim Christ to all peoples.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Church Energy Moments
Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and principal educators of their children and that their right is completely inalienable.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Children Parent School
Commending the victims to almighty God’s mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Caring Effort September
It is legitimate and necessary to ask oneself if this is not perhaps part of a new ideology of evil, perhaps more insidious and hidden, which attempts to pit human rights against the family and against man.
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Attempt Evil Men Rights
Hands are the heart’s landscape.
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Hands Heart Landscape
Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove ultimately futile.
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Peace Problem War
The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
POPE JOHN PAUL II

Church Counter Cultural

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