--- title: "7 Celebrate Quotes By Pope Francis" description: "7 Celebrate quotes by Pope Francis. Plus more from Pope Francis and more Celebrate sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2d/pope-francis-85_capacity_the-mexican-people-you-cannot-explain-th_71395.jpg" --- > [The Mexican people, you cannot explain this wealth, this history, this joy, the capacity to celebrate amid these tragedies that you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/the-mexican-people-you-cannot-explain-this-wealth-this-history-this/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2d/pope-francis-85_capacity_the-mexican-people-you-cannot-explain-th_71395.jpg) > [How precious is the family as the privileged place for transmitting the faith! Speaking about family life, I would like to say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/how-precious-is-the-family-as-the-privileged-place-for-transmitting/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f67/pope-francis-85_about-family_how-precious-is-the-family-as-the-privil_726695.png) > [I pray the breviary every morning. I like to pray with the psalms. Then, later, I celebrate Mass. I pray the Rosary.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/i-pray-the-breviary-every-morning-i-like-to-pray-with-the-psalms-then/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc4/pope-francis-85_adoration_i-pray-the-breviary-every-morning-i-like_901669.jpg) > [Christmas celebrations are often full of sound. It would be good for us to make room for silence, to hear the voice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/christmas-celebrations-are-often-full-of-sound-it-would-be-good-for/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bce/pope-francis-85_be-good_christmas-celebrations-are-often-full-of_2062016.png) > [... the Christian is a person who remembers: ... He continually says to the Lord: 'Yes, I want the commandments, I want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/the-christian-is-a-person-who-remembers-he-continually-says-to-the/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/pope-francis-85_celebrate_the-christian-is-a-person-who-remembers_2097050.jpg) > [To celebrate the sacrament of reconciliation means to be wrapped in a warm embrace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/to-celebrate-the-sacrament-of-reconciliation-means-to-be-wrapped-in-a/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbc/pope-francis-85_celebrate_to-celebrate-the-sacrament-of-reconcilia_3097006.png) > [Today we celebrate Earth Day. I exhort everyone to see the world through the eyes of God the Creator: the earth is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/today-we-celebrate-earth-day-i-exhort-everyone-to-see-the-world/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fb/pope-francis-85_brother_today-we-celebrate-earth-day-i-exhort-ev_3165574.png) ## Other authors on Celebrate ## More by Pope Francis > [God reveals Himself through surprises.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/god-reveals-himself-through-surprises/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/god-s-faithfulness-is-stronger-than-our-unfaithfulness-and-our/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/have-the-courage-to-go-against-the-tide-of-current-values-that-do-not/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [“Most people nowadays would not consider love as related in any way to truth. Love is seen as an experience associated with the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/most-people-nowadays-would-not-consider-love-as-related-in-any-way-to/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/the-family-remains-the-basic-unit-of-society-and-the-first-school-in/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [Listen to Jesus and follow him. That's the message of the Transfiguration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/listen-to-jesus-and-follow-him-that-s-the-message-of-the/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [Proceed calmly in life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/proceed-calmly-in-life/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/i-like-to-say-that-women-are-those-who-form-life-in-their-wombs-and/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [You cannot insult the faith of others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/you-cannot-insult-the-faith-of-others/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/i-want-to-remind-priests-that-the-confessional-must-not-be-a-torture/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/to-all-people-of-good-will-who-are-working-for-social-justice-never/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/in-confession-jesus-welcomes-us-with-all-our-sinfulness-to-give-us-a/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/i-pray-every-day-for-all-who-are-suffering-in-iraq-please-join-me/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/i-entrust-this-twenty-second-world-day-of-the-sick-to-the/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) > [Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/certain-realities-in-life-are-only-seen-through-eyes-that-are/) [Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/celebrate/pope-francis/#itemlist", "name": "7 Celebrate Quotes By Pope Francis", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Mexican people, you cannot explain this wealth, this history, this joy, the capacity to celebrate amid these tragedies that you have asked about. 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