Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe priest is not and must not be a civil servant of the Church. Above all the priest is a man who lives for the spirit for God. This being the case the Seminary is the place where he learns ‘to be with Him.’
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn’t misuse it.
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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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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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A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying.
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Freedom exists for the sake of love.
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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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A person’s rightful due is to be treated as an object of love, not as an object for use.
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Your faith will help you realize that it is Jesus Himself Who is present in the Blessed Sacrament, waiting for you and calling you to spend one special specific hour with Him each week.
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The modern world, a world which has experienced marvelous achievements but which seems to have lost its sense of ultimate realities and of existence itself.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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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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Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
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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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We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act accordingly.
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Make your lives intensely Eucharistic.
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