Humanity Quotes by Pope John Paul II

War is a defeat for humanity.

— Pope John Paul II

Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons

— Pope John Paul II

None of us is alone in this world; each of us is a vital piece of the great mosaic of humanity as…

— Pope John Paul II

Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better.

— Pope John Paul II

All are called to holiness, and holy people alone can renew humanity.

— Pope John Paul II

War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.

— Pope John Paul II

Humanity looks to works of art to shed light upon its path and its destiny.

— Pope John Paul II

Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.

— Pope John Paul II

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war...

— Pope John Paul II

Our future on this planet, exposed as it is to nuclear annihilation, depends one one single factor: humanity must make a moral…

— Pope John Paul II

The sacraments infuse holiness into the terrain of man's humanity: they penetrate the soul and body, the femininity and masculinity of the…

— Pope John Paul II

Sensitivity to the immense needs of humanity brings with it a spontaneous rejection of the arms race, which is incompatible with the…

— Pope John Paul II

To humanity, which sometimes seems to be lost and dominated by the power of evil, selfishness and fear, the risen Lord gives…

— Pope John Paul II

In the sacrifice which Jesus Christ makes of Himself on the Cross for His bride, the Church... there is entirely revealed that…

— Pope John Paul II

“Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain…

— Pope John Paul II

In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of…

— Pope John Paul II

Humanity, its dignity and its balance, will depend at every moment and on every place on the globe,on who man is for…

— Pope John Paul II

If the communications media are a good destined for all humanity, then ever-new means must be found - including recourse to opportune…

— Pope John Paul II

If development is the new name for peace, war and preparations for war are the major enemy of the healthy development of…

— Pope John Paul II

The primordial model of the family is to be sought in God himself, in the Trinitarian mystery of his life. The divine…

— Pope John Paul II

Creating the human race in His own image and continually keeping it in being, God inscribed in the humanity of man and…

— Pope John Paul II

We need a new apologetic, geared to the needs of today, which keeps in mind that our task is not to win…

— Pope John Paul II

Those who perceive in themselves... the artistic vocation as poet, writer, sculptor, painter, musician, and actor feel at the same time an…

— Pope John Paul II

When you wonder about the mystery of yourself, look to Christ, who gives you the meaning of life. When you wonder what…

— Pope John Paul II

If humanity today succeeds in combining the new scientific capacities with a strong ethical dimension, it will certainly be able to promote…

— Pope John Paul II

“Yesterday was a dark day in the history of humanity, a terrible affront to human dignity. After receiving the news, I followed…

— Pope John Paul II

Certain elements of today's ecological crisis reveal its moral character. First among these is the indiscriminate application of advances in science and…

— Pope John Paul II

Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does…

— Pope John Paul II

The Gospel of Life is not for believers alone: it is for everyone. The issue of life and its defense and promotion…

— Pope John Paul II

Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.

— Pope John Paul II

From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.

— Pope John Paul II

Today, the scale and horror of modern warfare - whether nuclear or not - makes it totally unacceptable as a means of…

— Pope John Paul II

Dear young people of every language and culture, a high and exhilarating task awaits you: that of becoming men and women capable…

— Pope John Paul II

In the past, it was possible to destroy a village, a town, a region, even a country. Now it is the whole…

— Pope John Paul II

Farmers everywhere provide bread for all humanity, but it is Christ alone who is the bread of life...Even if all the physical…

— Pope John Paul II

The Eucharist is the full realization of the worship which humanity owes to God, and it cannot be compared to any other…

— Pope John Paul II

We are now standing in the face of the greatest historical confrontation humanity has gone through. I do not think that wide…

— Pope John Paul II

The drama of AIDS threatens not just some nations or societies, but the whole of humanity. It knows no frontiers of geography,…

— Pope John Paul II

Since Christ is the only way to the Father, in order to highlight His living and saving presence in the Church and…

— Pope John Paul II

Much of the violence that humanity suffers in our times is rooted inmisunderstanding as well as in the rejection of the values…

— Pope John Paul II