John Paul
John Paul
men animal creative
The animals possess a soul and men must love and feel solidarity with our smaller brethren. All animals are fruit of the creative action of the Holy Spirit and merit respect and they are as near to God as men are.
order challenges routine
This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops. Do not be afraid to break out of comfortable and routine modes of living in order to take up the challenge of making Christ known in the modern metropolis.
use treated persons
A person's rightful due is to be treated as an object of love, not as an object for use.
faith inspiration church
The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church's history.
jesus order looks
In order to see Jesus, we first need to let him look at us!
peace war humanity
War is a defeat for humanity.
faith attitude inspiration
Faced with the sacredness of life and of the human person, and before the marvels of the universe, wonder is the only appropriate attitude.
moving-on confidence godly
Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
faith children inspiration
We must open our eyes to admire God who hides and at the same time reveals himself in things and introduces us into the realms of mystery... we must be pure and simple like children, capable of admiring, being astonished, of marveling, and being enchanted by the divine gestures of love and closeness we witness.
men may care
St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard, protect and enlighten families.
courage catholic mediocrity
Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.
peace lasts take-a-chance
Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.
years two flesh
This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist
men answers dignity
Only in Christ can men and women find answers to the ultimate questions that trouble them. Only in Christ can they fully understand their dignity as persons created and loved by God.