[Pope Francis] is 78 years old and knows that his will be a short pontificate. — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Today in Sri Lanka, Pope Francis visited a Buddhist temple. When asked why, the Pope said, 'Just keeping my options open. It's… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Pope Francis also I think was really pivotal in sort of sanctioning and giving that important cosign to the opening of Cuba. — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
I'm really encouraged by Pope Francis, because I think his attitude is totally laudable. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Today, Angelina Jolie met with Pope Francis at the Vatican. Long story short: She adopted him. — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Father Jude Nnorom also criticized his church leaders, saying the simple lifestyle followed by Pope Francis should challenge African bishops to ask… — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
It's pretty much what a lot of committed Catholics are making of [Pope Francis]. They're thrilled, they're refreshed, they think it's a… — Ralph Martin Copy Share Image
I think Pope Francis is our Pope Francis. I mean, the point of him is that he's a global leader, and he's… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
“We are impatient, anxious to see the whole picture, but God lets us see things slowly, quietly. The Church [has] to learn… — C. Christopher Smith Copy Share Image
I believe, along with Pope Francis and almost all scientists, that climate change is threatening this planet in horrendous ways, and that… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The hope is that papal calls for a New Pentecost, which go back to St. John XXIII, and papal calls for a… — Ralph Martin Copy Share Image
Pope Francis has mentioned several times in public prior to 'Amoris Laetitia''s release that lack of work was keeping young people from… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
“If one says the loving God corrects every Pope in his successor – in what ways are you being corrected through Pope… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Maybe Pope Francis will say something on his visit to the US, maybe he'll rebuke Donald Trump and anti-immigrant racism and demagoguery… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
“Muslim religious leaders — from Al-Azhar in Cairo to local imams throughout the world - need to say exactly what Pope Francis… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I think both freedom of religion and freedom of expression are both fundamental human rights, everyone has not only the freedom and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The new Pope, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, is now Pope Francis the 1st. Francis was not his first choice for a name.… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I believe in the importance of unity among those who know Christ, who profess to be "Christians." . . . I believe… — James Robison Copy Share Image
Now Pope Francis on his overnight flight back to Italy explains how contraception can be justified. This is the pope, the Vicar… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“This is what fundamentalist love to do. They persuade themselves that they have “God’s absolute point of view” and that their mission… — Aaron Milavec Copy Share Image
“who can stand toe-to-toe with the best and brightest of the secular world, either in person or online, and swell Catholic hearts… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
“A new feeling of dread for the world I live in formed in my stomach. I began to wish the ‘theory’ of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In addition to being dubbed the most “liberal” pontiff, Pope Francis has long been suspected of supporting exorcism. In may 2013, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd also hope that my liberal friends, who find in this pope a critic of what they're pleased to call "culture-warrior" Catholics,… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
“Pope Francis I, denouncing “an economy of exclusion,” has made inequality a centerpiece of his reign: Just as the commandment “Thou shalt… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
“Do I feel empathy for Trump voters? That’s a question I’ve asked myself a lot. It’s complicated. It’s relatively easy to empathize… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“I want to highlight the spirit of Pope Francis. Elected to the papacy following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis (Jose… — Ilia Delio Copy Share Image
“The most often cited cautionary example is Iraq. Under the heavy-handed rule of Saddam Hussein, Christians faced some forms of discrimination but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You think the pope is mad that Donald Trump said Two Corinthians instead of "second"? Get this. Pope Francis just said that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm so, so thrilled that [Pope Francis] is there at this crucial moment in the history of our world. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I think that behind the scenes the Pope [Francis] is seen as more of a religious figure, but obviously he is sort… — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
In Pope Francis's 'Amoris Laetitia' (The Joy of Love), an apostolic exhortation on Catholic family life, he does not make earth-shattering doctrinal… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
I cooked for the two Popes that were here. Pope Francis I cooked for and Pope Benedict before him. Pope Benedict is… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
Pope Francis has stressed humility and austerity - a far cry, according to many, from the predecessor's bling and Ferragamo shoes -… — Ronan Farrow Copy Share Image
Last year, [Pope Francis] was asked about his secret to happiness. He said slow down. Take time off. Live and let live.… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
[Pope Francis]sees a world in need of the Gospel, and of friendship with Jesus Christ, as an antidote to the self-absorption and… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
[Pope Francis] has done this not through angry speeches, but through the powerful symbols and examples of embracing a badly deformed man,… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
As Pope Francis visits the United States for the very first time, it is our privilege as Catholics and Americans to welcome… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I think Pope Francis is a good shepherd and has great experience in following people in joyful, but also distressing situations and… — Christoph Schonborn Copy Share Image
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![“If one says the loving God corrects every Pope in his successor – in what ways are you being corrected through Pope Francis? [Laughs] Yes, I would say, in his direct contact with people. That is, I think, very important.” quote by Pope Benedict XVI](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/035/pope-benedict-xvi-414_love_if-one-says-the-loving-god-corrects-ever_649811.jpg)
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![“Last year, [Pope Francis] was asked about his secret to happiness. He said slow down. Take time off. Live and let live. Don't proselytize. Work for peace. Work at a job that offers basic human dignity. Don't hold on to negative feelings. Move calmly through life. Enjoy art, books and playfulness.” quote by Timothy Egan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/186/timothy-egan-30685_art_last-year-pope-francis-was-asked-about-h_1556700.jpg)
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