Brother Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI

10 Brother quotes by Pope Benedict XVI

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Pope Benedict XVI shares ten brief meditations on being a brother, drawing from theological tradition. The snippets give a concise, reverent view of fraternal responsibility.

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In Jesus Christ, God took on a human face and became our friend and brother.

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Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in…

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For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and…

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May all our contemporaries stand beside their brothers and sisters in humanity. Each one of you is called by Christ and must…

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Terrorist activity is continually recurring in various parts of the world, sowing death and destruction and plunging many of our brothers and…

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The more ardent the love for the Eucharist in the hearts of the Christian people, the more clearly will they recognize the…

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I thank you, dear Brothers, for preaching the love of Christ and exhorting your people to tolerance, respect and love of their…

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To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the…

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Dear brothers and sisters...The Lord is calling me to "climb the mountain", to devote myself even more to prayer and meditation. But…

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Many of our brothers and sisters are 'baptized, but insufficiently evangelized.' In a number of cases, nations once rich in faith and…

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The fact that the Lord can work and act even with insufficient means consoles me, and above all I entrust myself to your prayers.

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The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us!

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If you abide in the love of Christ, rooted in the faith, you will encounter, even amid setbacks and suffering, the source of true…

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Continue to witness to the Gospel every day and commit yourselves generously in the next missionary initiatives in the Diocese of Rome.

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Jesus’ example of fidelity to prayer challenges us to examine the time and effort we devote to our own prayer. While prayer is a…

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If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a…

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“Joseph Ratzinger never developed his own theological system. As a theologian he took on what was there, discerned its essentials, situated it in relation…

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Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality “of closed eyes”, but one of “alertness”, one which entails an absolute duty to take notice…

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Joy is the true gift of Christmas.

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Material possessions, in themselves, are good. We would not survive for long without money, clothing and shelter. We must eat in order to stay…

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One of the promising indications of a renewal in the Church's missionary consciousness in recent decades, has been the growing desire of many lay…

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God loves us despite our shortcomings and sins, and his love gives meaning to our lives and to the life of the world.

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It's a great responsibility before God, the judge who guides us, who draws us to truth and good, and in this sense the church…

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Discovering the beauty and joy of faith is a path that every new generation must take on its own.

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Apostolic and missionary fruitfulness is not principally due to programmes and pastoral methods that are cleverly drawn up and "efficient", but is the result…

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