Birth: March 2, 1876 Death: October 9, 1958
The good of our soul is more important than that of our body; and we have to prefer the spiritual welfare of our neighbor to our bodily comforts. . .….
One Galileo in two thousand years is enough..
Salvation and justice are not to be found in revolution, but in evolution through concord. Violence has ever achieved only destruction, not construct….
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being..
The Church welcomes technological progress and receives it with love, for it is an indubitable fact that technological progress comes from God and, t….
There always exists an absolute norm to be preserved.
Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid ... research and discussions ... with regard to the doctrine of evolution..
Mainly through sins of impurity, do the forces of darkness subjugate souls..
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again the fundamental questions of his fate, ….
Feeding the birds is also a form of prayer..
God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space..
Sport, properly directed, develops character, makes a man courageous, a generous loser, and a gracious victor; it refines the senses, gives intellect….
The preaching of the faith has lost nothing of its relevance in our times. The Church has a sacred duty to proclaim it without any whittling-down, ju….
It is absolutely necessary that the Christian community be subject in all things to the Sovereign Pontiff if it wishes to be a part of the divinely-e….
These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by Christian reason and morals..
Let nothing novel be introduced!.
All men are brothered in Jesus Christ..
The key to seeing why there should be a Eucharistic worship distinct from the Mass is that the Eucharist is Jesus Christ. No less than His contempora….
[A] high minded gallantry in defense of the foundations of Christian culture..
Christian mothers, if only you knew the future of distress and peril, of shame ill-restrained, that you prepare for your sons and daughters in imprud….
The more pure and chaste is a soul, the more it hungers for this Bread [Jesus in the Eucharist], from which it derives strength to resist all temptat….