Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIAnd 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.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.
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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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The problem of pornography is that it does not reveal too much of a woman but too little.
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When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
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Rediscover the Rosary in the light of scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of your daily lives.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday life, in the family, at school and at work, and in social and political involvement.
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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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The Church must breathe with her two lungs!
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The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
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From this moment on, live the Eucharist fully; be persons for whom the Holy Mass, Communion, and Eucharistic adoration are the center and summit of their whole life.
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I do not hesitate to proclaim before you and before the world that all human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and likeness of God.
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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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Truth must be the foundation stone, the cement to solidify the entire social edifice.
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The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
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