Christianity Quotes by Pope Francis

A Christian who is not a revolutionary today isn't a Christian

— Pope Francis

Christian witness is concrete: words without actions are empty.

— Pope Francis

There are no part-time Christians.

— Pope Francis

If we don't learn how to cry, we can't be good Christians. This is a challenge. Don't be frightened of crying.

— Pope Francis

A Christian who does not pray for those who govern is not a good Christian.

— Pope Francis

There is no such thing as low-cost Christianity. Following Jesus means swimming against the tide, renouncing evil and selfishness

— Pope Francis

Christians must respond to evil with good, taking the cross upon themselves as Jesus did

— Pope Francis

We cannot be Christians part-time. If Christ is at the center of our lives, he is present in all that we do.

— Pope Francis

Christianity spreads through the joy of disciples who know that they are loved and saved.

— Pope Francis

Every time we judge our brother in our hearts or worse when we speak badly of them with others, we are murdering…

— Pope Francis

Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.

— Pope Francis

One cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one’s life. Those who listen to us and observe us…

— Pope Francis

We Christians identify Christ with the sun, and the moon with the Church, the community of the faithful. No one, save Jesus…

— Pope Francis

How many Christians live for appearances? Their life seems like a soap bubble. The soap bubble is beautiful, with all its colours!…

— Pope Francis

You cannot be a conscious Christian without St. Paul. He translated the teachings of Christ into a doctrinal structure that, even with…

— Pope Francis

As Christians, our duty is to pray for them and ask the Lord to give them the grace of penance, so that…

— Pope Francis

Christians are those who let God clothe them with goodness and mercy, with Christ, so as to become, like Christ, servants of…

— Pope Francis

All Christians need an 'ecological conversion', whereby the effects of their encounter with Jesus Christ become evident in their relationship with the…

— Pope Francis

As Christians, we have an additional reason to love and serve the poor; for in them we see the face and the…

— Pope Francis

We Christians bring peace and grace as a treasure to be offered to the world, but these gifts can bear fruit only…

— Pope Francis

To be good Christians you have to contemplate the suffering humanity of Jesus. "How can we bear witness? Contemplate Jesus. How can…

— Pope Francis

Pay attention, my young friends: to go against the current; this is good for the heart, but we need courage to swim…

— Pope Francis

It is the Paraclete Spirit, the "Comforter", who grants us the courage to take to the streets of the world, bringing the…

— Pope Francis

I have decided to proclaim for the whole Church... a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, the Middle East,…

— Pope Francis

For us Christians, love of neighbour springs from love of God; and it is its most limpid expression. Here one tries to…

— Pope Francis

It also happens to me that when I meet a clericalist, I suddenly become anti-clerical. Clericalism should not have anything to do…

— Pope Francis

Above all, you ask if the God of Christians forgives those who do not believe and who do not seek faith. Given…

— Pope Francis

There is another important point: encountering the poor. If we step outside ourselves we find poverty. Today-it sickens the heart to say…

— Pope Francis

God does not reveal himself in strength or power, but in the weakness and fragility of a newborn babe.

— Pope Francis

Division within a Christian community is a very grave sin; it is the work of the devil.

— Pope Francis

Are we ready to be Christians full-time, showing our commitment by word and deed?

— Pope Francis

Our Christian identity is belonging to a people: the Church. Without the Church we are not Christians.

— Pope Francis

We cannot live as Christians separate from the rock who is Christ. He gives us strength and stability, but also joy and…

— Pope Francis

In the difficult moments of life, Christians can turn to the Mother of God and find protection and care.

— Pope Francis

Christians know how to face difficulties, trials and defeat with serenity and hope in the Lord.

— Pope Francis

We who are Christians, members of God’s family, are called to go out to the needy and to serve them.

— Pope Francis

Let us seek to live in a way that is always worthy of our Christian vocation

— Pope Francis

We cannot be part-time Christians! We should seek to live our faith at every moment of every day.

— Pope Francis

Remain steadfast in the journey of faith... young people, swim against the tide; it's good for the heart, but it takes courage.

— Pope Francis

Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage…

— Pope Francis