The Church imposes nothing; she only proposes, she proposes like a lover to the beloved.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life
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Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
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The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
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I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church’s energies to a new evangelization… No believer in Christ, no institution of the Church can avoid this supreme duty: to proclaim Christ to all peoples.
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In my reading and in my studies I always tried to achieve a harmony between faith, reason, and the heart. These are not separate areas, but are profoundly interconnected, each giving life to the other.
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The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.
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To believe in Jesus is to accept what he says, even when it runs contrary to what others are saying. It means rejecting the lure of sin, however attractive it may be, in order to set out on the difficult path of the Gospel virtues.
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In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.
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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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The Eucharist is a priceless treasure: by not only celebrating it but also by praying before it outside of Mass we are enabled to make contact with the very wellspring of grace.
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The most profound and serious indication of the moral implications underlying the ecological problem is the lack of respect for life evident in many of the patterns of environmental pollution.
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In the designs of Providence, there are no mere coincidences.
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Let science tell us what and how. Let religion tell us who and why.
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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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Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.
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The future starts today, not tomorrow.
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