Pope John

Pope John
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.
faith inspiration loss
The frenetic pace of modern life can lead to an obscuring or even a loss of what is truly human... Perhaps more than in other periods of history, our time is in need of that genius which belongs to women, and which can ensure sensitivity for human beings in every circumstance.
heart men law
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
faith spiritual inspiration
The body in its masculinity and femininity has been called "from the beginning" to become the manifestation of the spirit. The body, in fact, and only the body, is capable of making visible what is invisible: the spiritual and the divine.
mercy-of-god mercy source
Apart from the mercy of God, there is no other source of hope for mankind.
faith inspiration self
The call for a sincere gift of self is the fullest way to realize our personal freedom.
catholic eucharistic
Make your lives intensely Eucharistic.
mean mature-person giving
When you wonder about the mystery of yourself, look to Christ, who gives you the meaning of life. When you wonder what it means to be a mature person, look to Christ, who is the fulfillness of humanity. And when you wonder about your role in the future of the world look to Christ.
battle devil alive
The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the Devil is still alive and active in the world.