Each man, in his suffering, can also become a sharer in the redemptive suffering of Christ.
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More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Make your lives intensely Eucharistic.
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A good leader sees everything, overlooks a great deal, and corrects a little.
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Young friends, do not hesitate to follow the example of Pedro, who ‘pleased God and was loved by him’ and who, having come to perfection in so short a time, lived a full life.
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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
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You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.
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This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist
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Gandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians.
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Today, 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.
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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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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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Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.
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Each individual in fact has moral responsibility for the acts which he personally performs; no one can be exempted from this responsibility, and on the basis of it everyone will be judged by God himself.
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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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Look, I can surely say by now that I’ve got the antibodies to communism inside me. But when I think of consumer society, with all its tragedies, I wonder which of the two systems is better.
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How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots of unspeakable ferocity capable of overturning in an instant the tranquil and productive life of a people.
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