To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe person who does not decide to love forever will find it very difficult to really love for even one day.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Freedom exists for the sake of love.
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The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths and personal responsibility.
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Are you capable of risking your life for someone? Do it for Christ.
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Freedom is not the ability to do anything we want, whenever we want. Rather, FREEDOM is the ability to live responsibly the truth of our relationship with God and with one another.
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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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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 greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.
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For by his incarnation the Son of God united himself in a certain way with every man. He labored with human hands… and loved with a human heart. Born of Mary the Virgin, he truly became one of us.
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God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
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Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
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The worst prison would be a closed heart.
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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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We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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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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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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