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.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIJesus himself has shown us by his own example that prayer and fasting are the first and most effective weapons against the forces of evil.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church’s history.
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The Lord has given you a heart open to great horizons; do not be afraid to commit your life completely to the service of Christ and His Gospel! Listen to Him as He says again today: ‘The harvest is abundant, but the laborers are few.
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The problem of pornography is that it does not reveal too much of a woman but too little.
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As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
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I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at this dark and tragic moment.
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Man’s life comes from God: it is his image and imprint, as sharing in his breath of life. God therefore is the sole Lord of this life: Man cannot do with it as he wills.
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Furthermore, because God created it, The human body can remain nude and uncovered and preserve its splendour and its beauty.
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The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.
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Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.
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Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
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In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of the surpassing worth of his own humanity, and of the meaning of his existence.
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If He asks much of you, it is because He knows you can give much.
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The history of mankind, the history of salvation, passes by way of the family.
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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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Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.
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