Birth: September 26, 1897 Death: August 6, 1978
To wage war on misery and to struggle against injustice is to promote, along with improved conditions, the human and spiritual progress of all men, a….
If you believe in peace it is possible. If it is possible it is a duty..
The command to the Twelve to go out and proclaim the Good News is also valid for all Christians, though in a different way.... the Good News of the k….
If the world is made to furnish each individual with the means of livelihood and the instruments for his growth and progress, each man has therefore ….
Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses..
Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her..
Without repeating everything that we have already mentioned, it is appropriate first of all to emphasize the following point: for the Church, the fir….
For peace is not simply the absence of warfare, based on a precarious balance of power; it is fashioned by efforts directed day after day toward the ….
You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which would be ….
The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardnes….
Through some crack the smoke of satan has entered into the Church of God..
It is called the real presence, not in an exclusive sense, as though other forms of presence were not real, but by reason of its excellence. It is th….
True humanism points the way toward God and acknowledges the task to which we are called, the task which offers us the real meaning of human life. Ma….
We see in these swift and skillful travelers a symbol of our life, which seeks to be a pilgrimage and a passage on this earth for the way of heaven..
For you deal here above all with human life, and human life is sacred; no one may dare make an attempt upon it. Respect for life, even with regard to….
Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?.
No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all mankind..
The freedom or immunity from coercion in matters religious, which is the endowment of persons as individuals, is also to be recognized as their right….
Priestly celibacy has been guarded by the Church for centuries as a brilliant jewel, and retains its value undiminished even in our time when the out….
Based on technological research and the transformation of nature, industrialization constantly goes forward, giving proof of incessant creativity. Wh….
Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! ….