Freedom exists for the sake of love.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIFreedom exists for the sake of love.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe future starts today, not tomorrow.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIBeneath the Sacred Host, Christ is contained, the Redeemer of the world
POPE JOHN PAUL IIToday, 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.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWhat really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThose in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and principal educators of their children and that their right is completely inalienable.
POPE JOHN PAUL IILet science tell us what and how. Let religion tell us who and why.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWhat we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust.
POPE JOHN PAUL IITruth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
POPE JOHN PAUL III have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
POPE JOHN PAUL IILove is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
POPE JOHN PAUL IISocial justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIIt is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in conditions of misery at the very lowest level of subsistence.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe universality of salvation means that it is granted not only to those who explicitly believe in Christ and have entered the Church. Since salvation is offered to all, it must be made concretely available to all.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIGod passionately desires and ardently yearns for our salvation… Nothing is greater than this: that the blood of God was poured out for us.
POPE JOHN PAUL II