Pope John Paul II “Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.”
POPE JOHN PAUL II,The Splendor of Truth Every truth--if it really is truth--presents itself as universal, even if it is not the whole truth. If something is true, then it must be true for all people and at all times. Beyond this universality, however, people seek an absolute which m...
20. “Genuine love … is demanding. But its beauty lies precisely in the demands it makes. Only those able to make demands on themselves in the name of love can then demand love from others.”―Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II quotes about faith and hope 21. “Do not be afraid....
Pope John Paul I I will see you tomorrow if God wills it 11. “The Republic of Venice used to boast that, in the space of three months, it could know all the events of the Mediterranean. We see the astronauts, from a distance of a few feet, at the very moment they land on the...
Quotes from the around the world about the death of Pope John Paul II
The American Jewish Committee said in a statement Saturday that “Benedict continued the path of reconciliation and friendship with world Jewry blazed by his predecessor, John Paul II.” The organization noted that Benedict had “paid homage in Auschwitz” to the victims of the Holocaust and had...
Carroll, having introduced two fat little men named Tweedledum and Tweedledee, quotes the nursery rhyme, which the two brothers then go on to enact. They agree to have a battle, but never have one. When they see a monstrous black crow swooping down, they take to their heels. The Tweedle...
No Pope throughout history did more than Pope John Paul II to create closer relations with the Jewish community, to oppose anti-Semitism, and to make certain that the evils of the Holocaust never occur again. … Pope John Paul II … declared that “the Jews are our dearly beloved brothers...
A Note on Benedict XVI, John Paul II, and Mary: It's interesting to me, by the way, that this is the only mention of Mary in the Pope Benedict's welcome. In fact, even more surprising to me is the fact that this is the only mention of Mary in all three of his addresses to ...
By most accounts, Francis is constantly on the telephone (landline; he’s never owned a mobile phone or a computer), consulting with trusted friends and colleagues. ” John Paul II and Benedict both had an inner circle, so this is very disconcerting to people on the inside,” the Vaticani...