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.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIIn 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.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.
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What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
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Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.
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The Church must breathe with her two lungs!
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None are so poor that they have nothing to give…and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.
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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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May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.
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Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.
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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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The truth of faith about creation is radically opposed to the theories of materialistic philosophy. These view the cosmos as the result of an evolution of matter reducible to pure chance and necessity.
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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To reach peace, teach peace.
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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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There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
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