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I cannot imagine a Christian who does not know how to smile. May we joyfully witness to our faith.
— Pope Francis
We are no longer able to hear God - There are too many frequencies filling our ears.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Some think, excuse me if I use the word, that in order to be good Catholics, we have to be like rabbits - but no.
— Pope Francis
By the time you figure out how the world really works, you've already lost about everything you'd hope to keep
— Paul Pope
We do not seek a Christ whom we have invented, for only in the real communion of the Church do we encounter the real Christ.
— Pope Benedict XVI
I join the March for Life in Washington with my prayers. May God help us respect all life, especially the most vulnerable.
— Pope Francis
The man that loves and laughs must sure do well.
— Alexander Pope
It is not possible for Christians to take part in anti-Semitism. We are Semites spiritually.
— Pope Pius XI
Do not be afraid to go and to bring Christ into every area of life, to the fringes of society, even to those who seem farthest away, most indifferent.
— Pope Francis
My imagination is closer to a child's imagination than to a grown-up's.
— Mary Pope Osborne
It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.
— Pope John Paul II
Absent or dead, still let a friend be dear.
— Alexander Pope
The transmission of human life is a most serious role in which married people collaborate freely and responsibly with God the Creator.
— Pope Paul VI
The Catechism was not written to please you. It will not make life easy for you, because it demands of you a new life.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Let us contemplate the humility of the Son of God born into poverty. Let us imitate him by sharing with those who are weak.
— Pope Francis
Let us pray for peace in Africa, especially in the Central African Republic and in South Sudan.
— Pope Francis
We see that there are two worms that eat the fabric of the Church, weakening Her. Rivalry and vainglory go against this harmony, this agreement.
— Pope Francis
Everyone must be a missionary, everyone can hear that call of Jesus and go forth and proclaim the Kingdom!
— Pope Francis
Let us ask the Holy Spirit for the grace to live daily according to the mind of Jesus and his Gospel.
— Pope Francis
It is better to have a Church that is wounded but out in the streets than a Church that is sick because it is closed in on itself.
— Pope Francis
The Church is a mother, not an entrepreneur.
— Pope Francis
If we are to know the Lord, we must go to Him. Listen to Him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach Him in the Sacraments.
— Pope Francis
The thing the Church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful.
— Pope Francis
Jesus is the one who brings God to us and us to God.
— Pope Francis
Practicing charity is the best way to evangelize.
— Pope Francis
Sunday is the Lord's Day. Let us find time to be with him.
— Pope Francis
I am made to tremble and I fear!
— Pope John XXIII
No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television].
— Fred W. Friendly
I put myself in the hands of Christ, who is the true leader of the church.
— Pope Theodoros II
The Bible is a stream of running water, where alike the elephant may swim, and the lamb walk without losing its feet.
— Pope Gregory I
Life once conceived, must be protected with the utmost care; abortion and infanticide are abominable crimes.
— Pope Francis
I would like a more missionary church,Not so much a tranquil church, but a beautiful church that goes forward.
— Pope Francis
It's better to cry than be angry, because anger hurts others while tears flow silently through the soul and cleans the heart.
— Pope John Paul II
What do they not see, who see Him Who sees all things?
— Pope Gregory I
Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
— Alexander Pope
Every professional was once an amateur.
— Alexander Pope
Worshipping is stripping ourselves of our idols, even the most hidden ones, and choosing the Lord as the centre, as the highway of our lives.
— Pope Francis
George W. Bush, who said to Pope John Paul II, Give us a visit, and bring the missus. Never got a dinner!
— Red Buttons
The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The family is where we are formed as people. Every family is a brick in the building of society
— Pope Francis
There are 40 shades of silence in the wild woods.
— Rosie Swale-Pope
Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.
— Alexander Pope
Holy Mother Church teaches us to end the year and also our days with an examination of conscience ... to be grateful and to ask for forgiveness.
— Pope Francis
As your captain, I'm going to push you to not fall back on defense, but to play offense, and to play our match
the Gospel, together. — Pope Francis
the Gospel, together. — Pope Francis
Our life must be centred on what is essential, on Jesus Christ. Everything else is secondary.
— Pope Francis
To love can mean 'to love oneself,' and often love is no more than a juxtaposition of two solitudes.
— Pope Paul VI
The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer.
— Pope Francis
Euthanasia is a grave violation of the law of God, since it is the deliberate and morally unacceptable killing of a human person.
— Pope John Paul II
Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
— Pope Leo XIII
Justice comes before charity.
— Pope John XXIII
Liberation is our continual and fresh acceptance of truth as the path of life set before us.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The problem of pornography is that it does not reveal too much of a woman but too little.
— Pope John Paul II
The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery ... is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.
— Pope John Paul II
Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.
— Pope John Paul II
I address a strong appeal from my heart that the dignity and safety of the worker always be protected.
— Pope Francis
Having rationally endeavored to control nature, is he not now becoming the slave of the objects which he makes?
— Pope Paul VI
Where, if not in the Divine Mercy, can the world find refuge and the light of hope?
— Pope John Paul II
Too often we participate in the globalization of indifference. May we strive instead to live global solidarity.
— Pope Francis
The Jesus of the Gospels is surely not convenient for us.
— Pope Benedict XVI
In our families we learn to love and to recognise the dignity of all, especially of the elderly
— Pope Francis
We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
— Pope Francis
Let us ask Mary to help us fix our eyes intently on Jesus, to follow him always, even when this is demanding.
— Pope Francis
Auschwitz cries out with the pain of immense suffering and pleads for a future of respect, peace and encounter among peoples.
— Pope Francis
All the blood shed as a result of secession could be wiped up with a handkerchief.
— LeRoy Pope Walker
Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.
— Alexander Pope
The interior life is the spiritual life. It focuses on truth and the good. It
— Pope John Paul II
There is another form of poverty! It is the spiritual poverty of our time, which afflicts the so-called richer countries particularly seriously.
— Pope Francis
Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church.
— Pope Benedict XVI
God loves the lowly. When we live humbly, he takes our small efforts and creates great things.
— Pope Francis
The lot of man - to suffer and to die.
— Alexander Pope
You can't have Christ without the Church,
— Pope Francis
Accept the risen Jesus into your life. Even if you have been far away, take a small step towards Him. He awaits you with open arms.
— Pope Francis
Sometimes it is possible to live without knowing our neighbours: this is not Christian
— Pope Francis
The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
— Pope Leo XIII
Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
— Pope John Paul II
I'm really encouraged by Pope Francis, because I think his attitude is totally laudable.
— Steve Coogan
To desire grace without recourse to the Virgin Mother is to desire to fly without wings.
— Pope Pius XII
The chisel is the pen of the sculptor.
— Pope Pius IX
Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil'd; if right, I kiss'd the rod.
— Alexander Pope
Truth, according to the Christian faith, is God's love for us in Jesus Christ. Therefore, truth is a relationship.
— Pope Francis
Ambition begat simony; simony begat the pope and his brethren, about the time of the Babylonish captivity
— Martin Luther
How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine.
— Alexander Pope
Idleness or boredom has no place in the life of a Christian.
— Pope Paul VI