Pope Francis Quotes
Our mission as Christians is to conform ourselves evermore to Jesus as the model of our lives.
Sometimes we know what we have to do, but we lack the courage to do it. Let us learn from Mary how to make decisions, trusting in the Lord.
The Son of God became incarnate in the souls of men to instill the feeling of brotherhood. All are brothers and all children of God.
When we do not adore God, we adore something else. Money and power are false idols which often take the place of God.
Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life: they are the way to holiness.
If we live the faith in our daily life, then our work too becomes a chance to spread the joy of being a Christian.
The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! 'Father, the atheists?' Even the atheists. Everyone!
The great challenge facing us today is to learn once again how to talk to one another, not simply how to generate and consume information.
The Gospel, radiant with the glory of Christ’s cross, constantly invites us to rejoice.
Only trust in God can transform doubts into certainty, evil into good, night into radiant dawn.
In imitation of our Master, we Christians are called to confront the poverty of our brothers and sisters, to touch it, to make it our own and to take practical steps to alleviate it.
The person who gossips is a terrorist who drops a bomb, destroys, and they destroy others.
Some people believe that - pardon my language - in order to be good Catholics, we should be like rabbits. No.
Let us pray for peace in Africa, especially in the Central African Republic and in South Sudan.
The Holy Spirit helps us to view others with fresh eyes, seeing them always as brothers and sisters in Jesus, to be respected and loved.
Charity, patience and tenderness are very beautiful gifts. If you have them, you want to share them with others.
The cross of Christ, embraced with love, never brings sadness with it, but joy, the joy of being saved and of doing a little of what he did on the day of his death.
We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence, and we are able share it with others
Let us pray that the Church be holier and more humble, loving God by serving the poor, the lonely and the sick.
Are our lives truly filled with the presence of God? How many things take the place of God in my life each day?
The Holy Spirit truly transforms us. With our cooperation, he also wants to transform the world we live in.
It means protecting people, showing loving concern for each and every person, especially children, the elderly, those in need, who are often the last we think about.
The family is a community of love where each of us learns to relate to others and to the world around us.
Lent is a favorable time for letting Christ serve us so that we in turn may become more like Him.
Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage of fidelity.
How often we forget to dedicate ourselves to that which truly matters! We forget that we are children of God.
Let us contemplate the humility of the Son of God born into poverty. Let us imitate him by sharing with those who are weak.
Do not be content to live a mediocre Christian life: walk with determination along the path of holiness.
Without mercy, we have little chance nowadays of becoming part of a world of 'wounded' persons in need of understanding, forgiveness, love.