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Mary is more important than the apostles.

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Pope Francis
Age: 87
Born: 1936
Born: December 17
Chemist
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Roman Catholic Priest
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Buenos Aires
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
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Pope Francis I
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Jorge Bergoglio
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Through prayer, charity and humility before God, people receive a heart which is firm and merciful, attentive and generous, a heart which is not closed, indifferent or prey to the globalization of indifference.
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We, the women and men of the Church, we are in the middle of a love story: each of us is a link in this chain of love. And if we do not understand this, we have understood nothing of what the Church is.
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In the poor and outcast we see Christ’s face by loving and helping the poor, we love and serve Christ.
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Many powerful people don't want peace, because they live off war.
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Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women and men who leave or who are forced to leave their homes for various reasons, who share a legitimate desire for knowing and having, but above all for being more
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We must overcome...all forms of racism. The problem of intolerance should be dealt with as a whole: every time a minority is persecuted and marginalized...the good of the whole society is in danger.
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I join the March for Life in Washington with my prayers. May God help us respect all life, especially the most vulnerable.
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It is through an unbroken chain of witnesses that we come to see the face of Jesus.
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Consumerism has led us to become used to an excess and daily waste of food, to which, at times, we are no longer able to give a just value, which goes well beyond mere economic parameters. We should all remember, however, that throwing food away is like stealing from the tables of the the poor, the hungry!
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Don't confuse the evil of avoiding pregnancy by itself, with abortion. Abortion is not a theological problem, it is a human problem, it is a medical problem. You kill one person to save another, in the best case scenario.
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It means caring for one another in our families: husbands and wives first protect one another, and then, as parents, they care for their children, and children themselves, in time, protect their parents.
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It seems that humanity is incapable of putting a halt to the shedding of innocent blood.
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My people are poor and I am one of them.
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I wish everyone a wonderful World Cup, played in a spirit of true fraternity.
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Terrorism grows when there are no other options, and when the center of the global economy is the god of money and not the person - men and women - this is already the first terrorism!
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All revealed truths derive from the same divine source and are to be believed with the same faith, yet some of them are more important for giving direct expression to the heart of the Gospel. In this basic core, what shines forth is the beauty of the saving love of God made manifest in Jesus Christ who died and rose from the dead.
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Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor.
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To change the world we must be good to those who cannot repay us.
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The Sacraments are Jesus Christ’s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion.
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Money at the service of life can be managed in the right way by cooperatives, on condition that it is a real cooperative where capital does not have command over men but men over capital.
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