We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
POPE LEO XIIIThe devotion which God sends to the succor of His Church and of the nations at the present time is the devotion to the Most Holy Eucharist. It is the highest of all devotions.
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It is shameful and inhuman to treat men like chattels to make money by, or to regard them merely as so much muscle or physical power.
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The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
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The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
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The fact that God gave the whole human race the earth to use and enjoy cannot indeed in any manner serve as an objection against private possessions.
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It is an in, a grave evil and a disturbance of the right order, for a larger and higher organisation, to arrogate to itself functions which can be performed efficiently by smaller and lower bodies.
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The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the historian’s writings should be open to no suspicion of partiality or animosity.
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It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out their bodies.
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We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.
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The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
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Our own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
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People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.
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No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
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