Commending the victims to almighty God’s mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWhat really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return. In comparison to the love of Jesus, everything else is secondary. And, without the love of Jesus, everything is useless.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
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Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.
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Reason and faith cannot be separated without diminishing the capacity of men and women to know themselves, the world and God in an appropriate way.
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Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to join man in praising God.
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Jesus himself has shown us by his own example that prayer and fasting are the first and most effective weapons against the forces of evil.
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The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
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The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich; from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it.
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Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.
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The most urgent task is that of the biblical and liturgical formation of the people of God.
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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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…if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it.
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Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so that He may lighten all your ways.
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The Church must breathe with her two lungs!
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Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
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The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.
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