Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace. Pope Francis christmasjoylight Change image and share on social
To say that you can kill in the name of God is blasphemy. Pope Francis blasphemygodkill Change image and share on social
I believe in God - not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in Jesus Christ, his incarnation. Jesus is my teacher and my pastor, but God, the Father, Abba, is the light and the Creator. This is my Being. Pope Francis abbacatholicchrist share on social
Grace is not part of consciousness; it is the amount of light in our souls, not knowledge nor reason. Pope Francis amountconsciousnessgrace Change image and share on social
A church without women would be like the apostolic college without Mary. The Madonna is more important than the apostles, and the church herself is feminine, the spouse of Christ and a mother. Pope Francis apostleapostolicchrist Change image and share on social
Since God created the world, He also created reality. Pope Francis creategodreality Change image and share on social
Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency. Pope Francis attractconvenienceexpediency Change image and share on social
Unrestrained liberalism only makes the strong stronger and the weak weaker and excludes the most excluded. Pope Francis excludeliberalismmake Change image and share on social
This is important: to get to know people, listen, expand the circle of ideas. The world is crisscrossed by roads that come closer together and move apart, but the important thing is that they lead towards the Good. Pope Francis circleclosecrisscross share on social
I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else. Pope Francis battlebloodcholesterol share on social