The laity are called to become a leaven of Christian living within society. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Wars are always madness: all is lost in war, all is to be gained in peace. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
God is not a divine being or a magician, but the Creator who brought everything to life. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
To be saints is not a privilege for a few, but a vocation for everyone. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Jesus washes the feet of the Apostles. Are we ready to serve others like this. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If we don’t think about God, everything ends up being about 'me' and my own comfort. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
God asks everything of us, yet at the same time he offers everything to us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The poor is the center of the Gospel. If we take out the poor, we cannot understand the message of Christ — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We are far from the so called 'end of history,' since the conditions for a sustainable and peaceful development have not yet… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We who are Christians, members of God’s family, are called to go out to the needy and to serve them. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You cannot provoke. You cannot insult the faith of others. You cannot make fun of the faith of others. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We cannot be part-time Christians! We should seek to live our faith at every moment of every day. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It is important to have friends we can trust. But it is essential to trust the Lord, who never lets us down. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let us leave a spare place at our table: a place for those who lack the basics, who are alone. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The one who listens attentively to the Word of God and truly prays, always asks the Lord: what is your will for… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let us protect Christ in our lives, so that we can protect others, so that we can protect creation! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Don’t be afraid to ask God for forgiveness. He never tires of forgiving us. God is pure mercy. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Lord put it clearly: you cannot serve two masters. You have to choose between God and money. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid to cast yourselves into the arms of God; whatever he asks of you, he will repay a hundredfold. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The great challenge facing us today is to learn once again how to talk to one another, not simply how to generate… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities. — Pope Francis Copy Share
Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus. — Pope Francis Copy Share
“Most people nowadays would not consider love as related in any way to truth. Love is seen as an experience associated with the world… — Pope Francis Copy Share
The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable… — Pope Francis Copy Share
I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they… — Pope Francis Copy Share
I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs… — Pope Francis Copy Share
To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater… — Pope Francis Copy Share
In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves. — Pope Francis Copy Share
I entrust this Twenty-second World Day of the Sick to the intercession of Mary. I ask her to help the sick to bear their… — Pope Francis Copy Share
Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep — Pope Francis Copy Share