Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities. Pope Francis assassinationcreateeconomic Change image and share on social
The root of this possibility of doing good - that we all have - is in creation. Pope Francis creationgoodpossibility Change image and share on social
Anyone who wants to be pope doesn't care much for themselves, God doesn't bless them. I didn't want to be pope. Pope Francis blesscaregod Change image and share on social
If the Christian is a restorationist, a legalist, if he wants everything clear and safe, then he will find nothing. Tradition and memory of the past must help us to have the courage to open up new areas to God. Pope Francis areachristianclear 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
The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials. Pope Francis actbureaucratclergy Change image and share on social
Human self-understanding changes with time, and so also human consciousness deepens. Pope Francis consciousnessdeepenhuman 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
Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace. Pope Francis christmasjoylight Change image and share on social
Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right. Pope Francis journeylifestop Change image and share on social