…if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIOnly the chaste man and the chaste woman are capable of true love.
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Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
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Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.
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Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
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What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life as a vocation and mission?
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A person’s rightful due is to be treated as an object of love, not as an object for use.
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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It would be a sad thing if the religious and moral convictions upon which the American experiment was founded could now somehow be considered a danger to free society.
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Yes, the civilization of love is possible; it is not a utopia. But it is only possible by a constant and ready reference to the “Father from whom all fatherhood and motherhood on earth is named,” from whom every human family comes.
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Another name for peace is development.
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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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Beauty is the vocation bestowed on the artist by the Creator in the gift of artistic talent.
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Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.
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We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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Humanity, its dignity and its balance, will depend at every moment and on every place on the globe,on who man is for woman and who woman is for man.
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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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