John Paul
John Paul
kindness long waiting
Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness which it must bring. But at the same time chastity is the sure way to happiness.
men catholic lord
Man's life comes from God: it is his image and imprint, as sharing in his breath of life. God therefore is the sole Lord of this life: Man cannot do with it as he wills.
jesus heart god-love
In the Mass and in Eucharistic Adoration we meet the merciful love of God that passes through the Heart of Jesus Christ.
faith inspiration holiday
Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.
determination compassion people
Solidarity is not a feeling of vague compassion or shallow distress at the misfortunes of so many people, both near and far. On the contrary, it is a firm and persevering determination to commit oneself to the common good; that is to say to the good of all and of each individual, because we are all really responsible for all
choices humanity conscious
From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.
family children newborn-child
In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.
angel holy-eucharist church
United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we adore this great mystery that contains God's new and definitive covenant with humankind in Christ.
mean faithful formation
It is more necessary than ever to intensify liturgical life ... by means of an appropriate formation ... of all the faithful...
silly stupidity catholic
Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
caring effort september-11
Commending the victims to almighty God's mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.
depression god spiritual
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
rights pro-life impossible
To be actively pro-life is to contribute to the renewal of society through the promotion of the common good. It is impossible to further the common good without acknowledging and defending the right to life, upon which all the other inalienable rights of individuals are founded and from which they develop.
truth wings two
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth.