Pope John
Pope John
divides greater
What unites us, is much greater than what divides us.
leaving rough-times worthy
Do not walk through time without leaving worthy evidence of your passage.
christian school perfection
The Rosary is a school for learning true Christian perfection.
dream hope frustration
Consult not your fears, but your hopes and your dreams.
jesus mercy live-by
I live by the mercy of Jesus, to whom I owe everything and from whom I expect everything.
birthday drinking wine
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
made
I am made to tremble and I fear!
generosity catholic church
It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention.
brother blood names
The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew, and shed tears we caused by forgetting Thy love. Forgive us, Lord, for the curse we falsely attributed to their name as Jews. Forgive us for crucifying Thee a second time in their flesh. For we knew not what we did.
reading soul body
... just as food is necessary to the life of the body, so good reading is necessary to the life of the soul.
christmas xmas heart
Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
pope proof
Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.
catholic church noble
The Catholic Church has a dignity far surpassing that of every merely human society, for it was founded by Christ the Lord. It is altogether fitting, therefore, that the language it uses should be noble, majestic, and non-vernacular.
jesus prayer blessed
O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united with You, may my heart be near to Yours. I want to be to You like the apostle John. O Mary of the Rosary, keep me recollected when I say these prayers of yours; bind me forever, with your rosary, to Jesus of the Blessed Sacrament. Blessed be Jesus, my love..