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Pope Francis Quotes - Page 42

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More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society.

More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society.

Sunday, People, Competitiveness

"Pope Francis: Conversations with Jorge Bergoglio". Book by Francesca Ambrogetti and Sergio Rubin, www.nytimes.com. 2010.

The scourge of drug trafficking, that favors violence and sows the seeds of suffering and death, requires of society as a whole an act of courage.

Marijuana, Suffering And Death, Drug

And now I would like to give the blessing, but first - first I ask a favor of you: before the Bishop blesses his people, I ask you to pray to the Lord that he will bless me: the prayer of the people asking the blessing for their Bishop.

Prayer, Blessing, People

Be missionaries of God's tenderness!

Tenderness

Every people deserves to conserve its identity without being ideologically colonised.

People, Identity, Deserve

"Catholics don't have to breed 'like rabbits', says Pope Francis" by Associated Press, www.theguardian.com. January 20, 2015.

The poor is the center of the Gospel. If we take out the poor, we cannot understand the message of Christ

Messages, Christ, Poor

He looked beyond. He looked to the peoples of the Earth and saw the destruction of the family because of the lack of children. Paul VI was courageous. He was a good pastor. He warned his sheep about the wolves that were approaching, and from the heavens he blesses us today.

Children, Sheep, Heaven

Today let us all ask ourselves whether we are afraid of what God might ask, or of what he does ask.... Do I truly let God into my life? How do I answer him?

Letting Go, Doe, Answers

Pope Francis (2016). “I Believe: The Promise of the Creed”, p.45, Orbis Books

All Catholics must ask themselves what they personally have done lately to build up the holiness of the church and ensure people feel welcomed and loved in it.

People, Catholic, Church

Children have a right to grow up in a family with a father and a mother.

Mother, Children, Growing Up

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

There are the saints of every day, the 'hidden' saints, a sort of 'middle class of holiness'... to which we can all belong.

Class, Saint, Holiness

Pope Francis (2016). “The Joy of Discipleship: Reflections from Pope Francis on Walking with Christ”, p.85, Loyola Press

Small yet strong in the love of God, like Saint Francis of Assisi, all of us, as Christians, are called to watch over and protect the fragile world in which we live, and all its peoples.

Christian, Strong, Saint

Pope Francis (2014). “The Joy of the Gospel”, p.63, BookBaby

Be men and women with others and for others: true champions at the service of others.

Real, Men, Champion

Pope Francis' Address to The Students Of The Jesuit Schools of Italy and Albania, w2.vatican.va. June 7, 2013.

Nurturing and cherishing creation is a command God gives not only at the beginning of history, but to each of us. It is part of his plan; it means causing the world to grow responsibly, transforming it so that it may be a garden, a habitable place for everyone.

Mean, Garden, Giving

I think with great affection and deep gratitude of my venerable predecessor, Benedict XVI, who during these years of his pontificate has enriched and strengthened the Church with his teaching, his goodness, his guidance, his faith, his humility, and his gentleness, which will remain a spiritual heritage for all.

Spiritual, Gratitude, Teaching

Jesus Christ conferred power upon Peter, but what sort of power was it? Jesus’ three questions to Peter about love are followed by three commands: feed my lambs, feed my sheep. Let us never forget that authentic power is service, and that the Pope too, when exercising power, must enter ever more fully into that service which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.

Jesus, Exercise, Sheep

Pope Francis' Homily for inaugural Mass of Petrine Ministry, w2.vatican.va. March 19, 2013.

Let us never forget this, he is pure mercy, let us go to Jesus!

Jesus, Never Forget, Mercy

Do not be afraid of confession!

Confession

Pope Francis (2016). “The Joy of Discipleship: Reflections from Pope Francis on Walking with Christ”, p.19, Loyola Press

If we don't learn how to cry, we can't be good Christians. This is a challenge. Don't be frightened of crying.

Christian, Challenges, Cry

Because ALWAYS, even in the darkest moments, in moments of sin, in moments of weakness, in moments of failure, I have seen Jesus, and I trusted Him... He has not left me alone.

Jesus, Weakness, Sin

Things from the heart don't have an explanation.

Heart, Explanation

"Who Am I To Judge?" by James Carroll, www.newyorker.com. December 23, 2013.

I want to say one word to you and this word is “Joy”. Wherever there are consecrated people, seminarians, men and women religious, young people, there is joy, there is always joy!

Religious, Men, People

The Rosary is a school of Prayer. The Rosary is a school of Faith.

Prayer, School, Rosary

Be the first to seek to bring good, do not grow accustomed to evil, but defeat it.

Evil, Firsts, Defeat

Pope Francis (2016). “Care for Creation: A Call for Ecological Conversion”, p.30, Orbis Books

Jesus is the one who brings God to us and us to God.

Jesus

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