Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Pope Francisis the 266th and current Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, a title he holds ex officio as Bishop of Rome, and Sovereign of the Vatican City. He chose Francis as his papal name in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi. Francis is the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, the first from the Southern Hemisphere and the first non-European pope since the Syrian Gregory III, who died in 741...
NationalityArgentinian
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth17 December 1936
CityBuenos Aires, Argentina
Pope Francis quotes about
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- humans
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- confession
- gods-creation
- creation
- masterpiece
- diversity
- people
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- pro-life
When we don't preach the LORD, we preach the Devil, and when we preach worldliness, we preach the Devil
We must not let ourselves fall into the vortex of pessimism. Faith can move mountains!
Each encounter with Jesus fills us with joy, with that deep joy which only God can give.
Love is more powerful, love gives life, love makes hope blossom in the wilderness.
We are all jars of clay, fragile and poor, yet we carry within us an immense treasure.
The one who listens attentively to the Word of God and truly prays, always asks the Lord: what is your will for me?
With God, nothing is lost; but without him, everything is lost.
We don't need youth museums. But we do need holy young people.
It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions.
Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits.
How marvellous it would be if, at the end of the day, each of us could say: today I have performed an act of charity towards others!
No elderly person should be like an “exile” in our families. The elderly are a treasure for our society.
Peacemaking calls for courage, much more so than warfare.
May we try to listen and be silent in order to make space for the beauty of God.