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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.

Pope John Paul II

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
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 II

Creating God Joy Made
The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has begun anew to illuminate the darkness of human existence.
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Darkness Tired World
Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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Heart Prayer Spiritual
Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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Children Jesus Theologian
From Mary we learn to surrender to God’s Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!
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Gone Son Surrender
Today, the scale and horror of modern warfare – whether nuclear or not – makes it totally unacceptable as a means of settling differences between nations. War should belong to the tragic past, to history; it should find no place on humanity’s agenda for the future.
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Mean Nation Past War
The ecological crisis is a moral issue.
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Environmental Issues Moral
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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Giving Poor Rich
Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
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Men Sovereign Way
Christ remains primary in your life only when he enjoys the first place in your mind and heart. Thus you must continuously unite yourself to him in prayer…. Without prayer there can be no joy, no hope, no peace. For prayer is what keeps us in touch with Christ.
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Continuously God Heart Joy Prayer
All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
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Communication Culture Humans
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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Blessed Jesus Waiting
To reach peace, teach peace.
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Peace Reach Teach
The Family that prays together, stays together.
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Christian Rosary Together
Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.
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Beyond Faith Ourselves

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