We live in an age rather skeptical of truth, of its existence." There is a "tendency to believe that nothing is definitive,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
So many of you have lost everything. I do not know what to tell you. But surely he knows what to tell… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I have great love for Saint Joseph, because he is a man of silence and strength. On my table I have an… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Dear young friends, learn to pray every day: this is the way to know Jesus and invite him into your lives. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A man who does not know how to have a relationship of friendship with a woman - I'm not talking about misogynists,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We can study the whole history of salvation, we can study the whole of Theology, but without the Spirit we cannot understand.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When I had to say something that I didn't like to Turkey, but of which I was sure, I said it, with… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If priest is closed to forgiveness, he won't receive it, because he locked the door from the inside. And what remains is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A God who draws near out of love, the Holy Father continued, walks with His people, and this walk comes to an… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Christianity spreads through the joy of disciples who know that they are loved and saved. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
But please know, Jesus never lets you down. Please know that the love and tenderness of Mother Mary never lets you down.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Do you know what the title was of the Pope, which ought to be used? Servant of the servants of God. It's… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I don't know if I had success or not. But I am afraid of myself. Why am I afraid of myself? I… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If we are to know the Lord, we must go to Him. Listen to Him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Why are deadly weapons being sold to those who plan to inflict untold suffering on individuals and society? Sadly, the answer, as… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Dearest brothers and sisters who are so persecuted, I know how much you suffer, I know that you are stripped of everything.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Are we capable of bringing the word of God into the environment in which we live? Do we know how to speak… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There are saints in the Roman Curia, among the cardinals, priests, religious, sisters and laity. They work hard, and also do things… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I had a long conversation with the imam, the Grand Imam of the Al-Azhar University, and I know how they think... They… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
At this time of crisis we cannot be concerned solely with ourselves, withdrawing into loneliness, discouragement and a sense of powerlessness in… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I don't know if human activity is the only cause, but mostly, in great part, it is man who has slapped nature… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are tempted to be that kind of Christian who keeps the Lord’s wounds at arm’s length. Yet Jesus wants us… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We are all sinners. But may the Lord not let us be hypocrites. Hypocrites don’t know the meaning of forgiveness, joy and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Proselytism is solemn nonsense, it makes no sense. We need to get to know each other, listen to each other and improve… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
[Orthodox Patriarch] Kirill, my brother. We kissed each other, embraced, and then a conversation for two hours. Old age doesn't come on… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
May we always care for our children, not counting the cost, so that they may never believe themselves to be mistakes, but… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Today, there are those who say that marriage is out of fashion... They say that it is not worth making a life-long… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Thank God [Donald Trump] said I was a politician because Aristotle defined the human person as 'animal politicus.' At least I am… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We have so much information but maybe we don’t know what to do with that information. So we run the risk of… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When we give help to the poor, we are not doing the work of aid agencies 'in a Christian way'. Those are… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Sometimes we know what we have to do, but we lack the courage to do it. Let us learn from Mary how… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Let us not have a computer psychology that makes us think we know it all. All answers on computers - but no… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
To be prophets, in particular, by demonstrating how Jesus lived on this earth, and to proclaim how the kingdom of God will… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Brothers and sisters, good evening. You all know that the duty of the conclave was to give a bishop to Rome. It… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The first reform must be the attitude. The ministers of the Gospel must be people who can warm the hearts of the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine a Christian who does not know how to smile. May we joyfully witness to our faith. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The charismatics confused the holy liturgy with a school of samba, but than I was converted when I got to know them… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I know married Catholics in a second union who go to church, who go to church once or twice a year and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
How many young people among you are like this? You know how to give and yet you have ever learned how to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Despite our sins, we can say with Peter: Lord, you know everything, you know that I love you. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 Image
Listen to Jesus and follow him. That's the message of the Transfiguration. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
![“When I had to say something that I didn't like to Turkey, but of which I was sure, I said it, with the consequences that you all know [Editor's note: a reference to his comments on the Armenian Genocide]. I said these words ... I was sure” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/54b/pope-francis-85_armenian-genocide_when-i-had-to-say-something-that-i-didn_366720.jpg)
![“[Orthodox Patriarch] Kirill, my brother. We kissed each other, embraced, and then a conversation for two hours. Old age doesn't come on its own.Two hours where we spoke as brothers, sincerely and no one knows what was spoke about, only what we said at the end publicly about how we felt as we spoke.” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/898/pope-francis-85_age_orthodox-patriarch-kirill-my-brother-we_1479396.jpg)
![“Thank God [Donald Trump] said I was a politician because Aristotle defined the human person as 'animal politicus.' At least I am a human person. As to whether I am a pawn, well, maybe, I don't know. I'll leave that up to your judgment and that of the people.” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c22/pope-francis-85_animal_thank-god-donald-trump-said-i-was-a-poli_1653443.jpg)
