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Pope John Paul II
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Pope John Paul II
Age: 84 †
Born: 1920
Born: May 18
Died: 2005
Died: April 2
Esperantist
Human Rights Activist
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Karol Józef Wojtyła
Karol Wojtyła
Karol Wojtyla
Johannes Paul II. Papst
Pope John Paul II
Saint John Paul
santo Iohannes Paulus PP. II
Saint John Paul II
papa Giovanni Paolo II
pape Jean-Paul II
papież Jan Paweł II
Pope Saint John Paul II the Great
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To believe in Jesus is to accept what he says, even when it runs contrary to what others are saying. It means rejecting the lure of sin, however attractive it may be, in order to set out on the difficult path of the Gospel virtues.
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The Church must breathe with her two lungs!
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The true Christian can nurture a trustful optimism, because he is certain of not walking alone. In sending us Jesus, the eternal Son made man, God has drawn near to each of us. In Christ he has become our travelling companion.
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Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love.
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The obligation to earn one's bread presumes the right to do so. A society that denies this right cannot be justified, nor can it attain social peace.
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You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.
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Freedom exists for the sake of love.
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...all that is carried along by the stream's silvery cascade, rhythmically falling from the mountain, carried by its own current-- carried where?
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Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and principal educators of their children and that their right is completely inalienable.
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I hope that your example attracts many souls to the adoration of Jesus Christ who is present on the altar to be of comfort and hope to those who confide in him with faith and love they look on him as the Emmanuel, God with us, who wished to dwell amongst us: his heart in our heart
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It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly.
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Christ assigns as a duty to every man the dignity of every woman: and simultaneously... He also assigns to every woman the dignity of every man.
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Dear young people of every language and culture, a high and exhilarating task awaits you: that of becoming men and women capable of solidarity, peace and love of life, with respect for everyone. Become craftsmen of a new humanity, where brothers and sisters - members all of the same family - are able at last to live in peace.
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A man shows himself a true disciple of Christ by carrying the cross in his turn every day in the activity that he is called to perform.
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A process of genocide is being carried out before the eyes of the world.
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The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it.
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Our very contract with nature has a deep restorative power contemplation of its magnificence imparts peace and serenity.
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The Church imposes nothing she only proposes, she proposes like a lover to the beloved.
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The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
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The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has begun anew to illuminate the darkness of human existence.
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