The outpouring of Christ's blood is the source of the church's life. Pope Benedict XVI bloodchristchurch Change image and share on social
Today, I, too, wish to reaffirm that I intend to continue on the path toward improved relations and friendship with the Jewish people, following the decisive lead given by John Paul II. Pope Benedict XVI continuedecisivefriendship Change image and share on social
In Latin America in general, it's very important that Christianity not be simply a thing of reason, but also of the heart. Pope Benedict XVI americachristianitygeneral Change image and share on social
When the danger is great, one must not run away. Pope Benedict XVI dangergreatrun Change image and share on social
Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences of humanitarian crises, whether natural or man-made. Pope Benedict XVI consequencecrisisduty share on social
I would like everyone to feel loved by the God who gave his son for us and showed us his boundless love. I want everyone to feel the joy of being Christian. Pope Benedict XVI boundlesschristianfeel Change image and share on social
We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people. Pope Benedict XVI correctcreatefind share on social
If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light. Pope Benedict XVI forcegodgood share on social
Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics. Pope Benedict XVI churchenterprisefundamentally Change image and share on social
The fact that the church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women is now considered by some as irreconcilable with the European Constitution. Pope Benedict XVI churchconferconsider Change image and share on social