Pope Francis Quotes
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Let Jesus preach to you, and and let Jesus heal you. We are all wounded. Everyone.
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Idolatry, then, is always polytheism, an aimless passing from one lord to another. Idolatry does not offer a journey but rather a plethora of paths leading nowhere and forming a vast labyrinth.
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We cannot insist only on issues related to abortion, gay marriage and the use of contraceptive methods. The teaching of the church, for that matter, is clear and I am a son of the church, but it is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time.
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Everyone is called, everyone is sent out… The call of God can reach us on the assembly line and in the office, in the supermarket and in the stairwell, i.e., in the places of everyday life.
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No one can remain insensitive to the inequalities that persist in the world ... the Brazilian people, particularly the humblest among you, can offer the world a valuable lesson in solidarity, a word that is too often forgotten or silenced because it is uncomfortable ... I would like to make an appeal to those in possession of greater resources, to public authorities and to all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater solidarity
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Confirmation strengthens us to defend the faith and to spread the Gospel courageously
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The fruits of this profound union with Jesus are marvelous: our whole being is transformed by the grace of the Holy Spirit: soul, intelligence, will, affections and even the body, because we are united in body and spirit.
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It is a mortal sin to discard the elderly.
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The fact is that woman was taken from a rib.
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We ask ourselves and each of us may wonder: Does the Lord feel truly at home in my life? Do we allow him to do a 'cleansing' in our hearts and to drive out the idols, those attitudes of greed, jealousy, worldliness, envy and hatred, that habit of gossiping and tearing down others?
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The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family.
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I address a strong appeal from my heart that the dignity and safety of the worker always be protected.
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When everything falls apart, only one thing sustains our hope: God loves us, he loves everyone!
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Where there is no work, there is no dignity.
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I have a dogmatic certainty: God is in every person's life. God is in everyone's life. Even if the life of a person has been a disaster, even if it is destroyed by vices, drugs or anything else - God is in this person's life. You can - you must - try to seek God in every human life.
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REJECT ALL FORMS OF CORRUPTION THAT DIVERT RESOURCES FROM THE POOR
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Don't let anyone rob you of hope.
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The Lord never tires of forgiving. It is we who tire of asking for forgiveness.
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Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
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The Church is the home that accepts everyone and refuses no one ... the greater the sin, the greater the love that the Church should show towards those who convert.
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Let us ask the Lord for the grace to take these things seriously. He came to fight for our salvation. He won against the devil! Please, let us not do business with the devil! He seeks to return home, to take possession of us Do not relativize; be vigilant! And always with Jesus!
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Being a Christian is not just about following commandments: it is about letting Christ take possession of our lives and transform them.
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During my visit to the Philippines, I wanted in a particular way to meet with young people, to listen to you and to talk to you. I want to express the love and the hopes of the Church for you. And I want to encourage you as Christian citizens of this country to offer yourselves passionately and honestly to the great work of renewing your society and helping to build a better world.
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What has the Cross left in each of us? You see, it gives us a treasure that no one else can give: the certainty of the faithful love which God has for us. A love so great that it enters into our sin and forgives it, enters into our suffering and gives us the strength to bear it. It is a love which enters into death to conquer it and save us.
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Lent is a favorable time for letting Christ serve us so that we in turn may become more like Him.
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Too often we participate in the globalization of indifference. May we strive instead to live global solidarity.
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Let us never yield to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day.
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Let us learn from the Virgin Mary how to be bolder in obeying the word of God.
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The real power is love, that which empowers others, that which arouses action, that which no chain is able to hold back, for even on the Cross or on the death bed one is able to love. One does not need youthful beauty, nor recognition or approval, nor money or prestige. Let love simply bloom...and it is unstoppable.
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Let's say 'Yes' to life and 'No' to death.
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