Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIHumanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.
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The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.
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Do not drink coffee in early A.M. It will keep you awake until noon. Do not go from the slavery of the Communist regime to the slavery of consumerism.
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The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
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Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.
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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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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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The 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.’
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The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message.
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A just wage for the worker is the ultimate test of whether any economic system is functioning justly.
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Freedom exists for the sake of love.
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Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
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It is legitimate and necessary to ask oneself if this is not perhaps part of a new ideology of evil, perhaps more insidious and hidden, which attempts to pit human rights against the family and against man.
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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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And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering by the powers of His Spirit of truth, His consoling spirit.
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To the family is entrusted the task of striving, first and foremost, to unleash the forces of good.
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