Occupation: Priest Birth: May 18, 1920 Death: April 2, 2005
Pray and learn to pray! Deepen your knowledge of the Word of the Living God by reading and meditating on the Scriptures..
Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society..
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your ….
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they….
All are called to holiness, and holy people alone can renew humanity..
A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope..
The aesthetic value of creation cannot be overlooked. Our very contact with nature has a deep restorative power; contemplation of its magnificence im….
Interdependence must be transformed into solidarity based upon the principle that the goods of creation are meant for all. That which human industry ….
An important day in a young person's life is the day on which he becomes convinced that Christ is the only Friend who will not disappoint him, on whi….
May you experience the truth that he, Christ, looks upon you with love..
The man who wishes to understand himself thoroughly must with his unrest, uncertainty, and even his weakness and sinfulness, with his life and death,….
The obligation to earn one's bread presumes the right to do so. A society that denies this right cannot be justified, nor can it attain social peace..
What does our generation owe to generations yet unborn? ...there is an order in the universe which must be respected, and... the human person, endowe….
Do not be afraid to be holy! Have the courage and humility to present yourselves to the world determined to be holy, since full, true freedom is born….
It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman..
Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has beco….
Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure..
Holiness is not reserved for a small number of exceptional persons. It is for everyone. It is the Lord who brings us to holiness when we are willing ….
If humanity today succeeds in combining the new scientific capacities with a strong ethical dimension, it will certainly be able to promote the envir….
The gradual depletion of the ozone layer and the related "greenhouse effect" has now reached crisis proportions as a consequence of industrial growth….
Before our eyes we have the results of ideologies such as Marxism, Nazism and fascism, and also of myths like racial superiority, nationalism and eth….