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Pope Francis Inspirational Quotes (777)

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The thing the Church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful.
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Miracles happen. But prayer is needed! Prayer that is courageous, struggling and persevering, not prayer that is a mere formality.
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It is true that going out on to the street implies the risk of accidents happening, as they would to any ordinary man or woman. But if the church stays wrapped up in itself, it will age. And if I had to choose between a wounded church that goes out on to the streets and a sick, withdrawn church, I would definitely choose the first one.
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A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.
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Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.
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The whole journey of life is a journey of preparation... to see, to feel, to understand the beauty of what lies ahead, of the homeland towards which we walk.
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Each person, and every people hungers and thirsts for peace therefore, it is necessary and urgent to build peace!
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The question of truth is really a question of memory, deep memory, for it deals with something prior to ourselves and can succeed in uniting us in a way that transcends our petty and limited individual consciousness. It is a question about the origin of all that is, in whose light we can glimpse the goal and thus the meaning of our common path.
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Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naive. Yes, but the best summary, the one that comes more from the inside and I feel most true is this: I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.
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We are called to live our baptism every day, as new creatures, clothed in Christ.
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Jesus spoke in such a way that the people loved the things of God. That’s why they followed him.
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But you too, help one another: help one another always. One another. In this way, by helping one another, we will do some good.
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I asked [Guadalupe] for the world, for peace, so many things. I asked forgiveness, I asked that the Church grows healthy, I asked for the Mexican people. And another thing I asked a lot for: that priests be true priests, and sisters true sisters, and bishops true bishops. As the Lord wants.
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Trust in the power of Christ’s Cross! Receive his reconciling grace and share it!
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Joy adapts and changes, but it always endures, even as a flicker of light born of our personal certainty that, when everything is said and done, we are infinitely loved.
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When evangelizers rise from prayer, their hearts are more open freed of self-absorption, they are desirous of doing good and sharing their lives with others.
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How good it is for us when the Lord unsettles our lukewarm and superficial lives.
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Working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy. It is a moral obligation.
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It might be better - more comfortable - to have a dog and two cats. All the love is focused on the cats and the dog. Am I right or wrong here? Have you seen it? At the end of this marriage, comes old age and loneliness.
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It does not render justice to the victims, but rather fosters vengeance.
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I love it when people can actually engage with the materials of the sacrament in advance.
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I make a forceful and urgent call to the entire Catholic Church, and also to every Christian of other confessions, as well as to followers of every religion and to those brothers and sisters who do not believe: peace is a good which overcomes every barrier, because it belongs to all of humanity!
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Human life must always be defended from its beginning in the womb and must be recognised as a gift of God that guarantees the future of humanity.
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There is nothing the Church can do except try to educate people to become good consumers.
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