Pope John

Pope John
peace believe knowing
There must be a cooperation of all who believe in God, knowing that authentic religiousness - far from placing individuals and peoples in conflict with one another - rather pushes them together to build a world of peace.
peace justice fairness
There is no true peace without fairness , truth , justice and solidarity .
beautiful jesus self
True living is not found in one's self or in things. It is found in Someone else, in the One who created everything that is good, true, and beautiful in the world. True living is found in God and you discover God in the person of Jesus Christ.
brother responsibility animal
There is a growing threat to the environment, to the vegetation, animals, water and air. Sacred Scripture hands us the image of Cain who rejects his responsibility: 'Am I my brother's keeper?' The Bible shows the human person as his brother's keeper and the guardian of creation which has been entrusted to him.
death catholic dying
The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
greatness men
The greatness of work is inside man.
church culture
The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.
christianity pope polish
It's too early for a Polish pope.
Let science tell us what and how. Let religion tell us who and why.
catholic suffering spirit
And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering by the powers of His Spirit of truth, His consoling spirit.
sex men heaven
Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
religious saint
Do not be afraid to be the saints of the new mellineum!
thinking people purpose
Humankind, which discovers its capacity to transform and in a certain sense create the world through its own work, forgets that this is always based on God's prior and original gift of things that are. People think that they can make arbitrary use of the earth, subjecting it without restraint to their wills, as though the earth did not have its own requisites and a prior God-given purpose, which human beings can indeed develop but must not betray.
mean race people
The enemy of the human race...invented a means never before heard of, by which he might hinder the preaching of God's word of Salvation to the people.