God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIHands are the heart’s landscape.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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In the fulfillment of your duties, let your intentions be so pure that you reject from your actions any other motive than the glory of God and the salvation of souls.
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Thus to share in the sufferings of Christ is, at the same time, to suffer for the kingdom of God. In the eyes of the just God, before his judgment. Those who share in the sufferings of Christ become worthy of this kingdom.
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When man turns his back on the Creator’s plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the created order. If man is not at peace with God, then earth itself cannot be at peace.
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Hands are the heart’s landscape.
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God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?
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Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
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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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Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
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It can therefore be said that, from the viewpoint of the doctrine of the faith, there are no difficulties in explaining the origin of man in regard to the body, by means of the theory of evolution.
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The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life
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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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And so, like Moses (cf Ex 3, 5), in spirit we remove the shoes from our feet, on the threshold of the inner sanctuary that each of us must become as we meet the Lord.
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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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Know what you are talking about.
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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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