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Lent comes providentially to reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy.
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Pope Francis
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: December 17
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio
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Pope Francis I
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In some countries, if you carry the Gospel, you can go to jail. You can't carry a cross, because you'll have to pay a fine. But still, the heart rejoices.
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The earth, our home, is beginning to look more and more like an immense pile of filth. In many parts of the planet, the elderly lament that once beautiful landscapes are now covered with rubbish.
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I wish to make add my voice to the cry which rises up with increasing anguish from every part of the world, from every people, from the heart of each person, from the one great family which is humanity: it is the cry for peace!
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Jesus kept his wounds so that we would experience his mercy. This is our strength and our hope.
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Pay attention, my young friends: to go against the current this is good for the heart, but we need courage to swim against the tide. ... We Christians were not chosen by the Lord for little things push onwards toward the highest principles. Stake your lives on noble ideals, my dear young people!
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Every Christian can witness to God in the workplace, not only with words, but above all with an honest life.
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I already knew about this friendship between St. John Paul II and this philosopher [Ana Teresa Tymieniecka] when I was in Buenos Aires. It was known. Also her books are known.
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God asks everything of us, yet at the same time he offers everything to us.
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Let us pray for peace, and let us bring it about, starting in our own homes.
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When families bring children into the world, train them in faith and sound values, and teach them to contribute to society, they become a blessing in our world.
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Yet only when we come to understand, in the light of the Cross, the evil we are capable of, and have even been a part of, can we experience true remorse and true repentance.
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