Birth: November 25, 1881 Death: June 3, 1963
The nations of the world are becoming more and more dependent on one another and it will not be possible to preserve a lasting peace so long as glari….
Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it, does not spoil the truth of what he said..
Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity..
The thought of the presence of God and the spirit of worship will in all my actions have as their immediate object Jesus, God and man, really present….
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….
When I eat alone I feel like a seminarian being punished. I tried it for one week and I was not comfortable. Then I searched through Sacred Scripture….
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not ….
Prayer is the raising of the mind to God. We must always remember this. The actual words matter less..
Never Hesitate to hold out your hand; never hesitate to accept the outstretched hand of another..
I want to throw open the windows of the Church so that we can see out and the people can see in..
It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up complete….
See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little..
A peaceful man does more good than a learned one..
I live by the mercy of Jesus, to whom I owe everything and from whom I expect everything..
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company..
The Rosary is a school for learning true Christian perfection..
Every time I hear anyone speak of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or of the Blessed Sacrament I feel an indescribable joy. It is as if a wave of precious m….
Before everything else, fidelity to the Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. Jesus did not found several churches, but one single Church..
If God created shadows it was to better emphasise the light..
The family is the first essential cell of human society..
Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap..