The Catholic Church [with Pope John Paul II] has lost its shepherd. The world has lost a champion of human freedom. — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II. — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
We have lost a very important religious figure who dedicated his life to peace and justice for all. [on the death of… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
In life, as in death, Pope John Paul II was one of the most visible people on Earth. — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II not only was a powerful spiritual leader for Catholics but also a world leader of extraordinary consequence during… — Mike Ferguson Copy Share Image
Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The last person to be beatified by Pope John Paul II was Mother Teresa of Calcutta in 2003. — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice. — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
I think, internally, we Catholics have known this for a long time. I think we're just thrilled and grateful that the rest… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Around the globe, millions more are mourning the death and celebrating the life of Pope John Paul II .Could any other world… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Confession is something we will never outgrow, even if we become the saints God made us to be. Pope John Paul II… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II was a great presence on the stage. Pope Benedict is a much more gentle and refined person, and… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
“John O’Sullivan has forcefully argued that the simultaneous presence in the highest offices of Reagan, Thatcher and Pope John Paul II was… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
It is with extreme sadness that we hear of the passing of the leader of the world's Catholics, His Holiness Pope John… — Mohammad Khatami Copy Share Image
The greatest liberator in all of human history is Moses. So let's say he's a libertarian leader without a doubt. Then there… — Javier Milei Copy Share Image
Apparently Pope John Paul II and his boys - is that what you call them? - loved one of my songs and… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II was fascinated by the United States. And I think he was initially surprised at the vigor of the… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
I have chosen for my emblem a Star, representing the Virgin Mary, and the Eucharist. Those who know me as a professor… — Nicolas Cotugno Copy Share Image
“Our society has a tendency to ignore or diminish the value of the infirm and the frail elderly. Their suffering and physical… — Raymond Arroyo Copy Share Image
“In the Vatican square, they were selling lollipops. You could buy lollipops about that big with the face of Pope John Paul… — Stewart Lee Copy Share Image
“After Pope John Paul II permitted limited use of the Latin-only Tridentine Mass, which was banned by the Second Vatican Council, the… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“Tuesday, March 3 [Meetings with economist Arthur Burns regarding China, and with President Ford on economy; message from Pope John Paul II… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
All my sermons are prepared in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament. As recreation is most pleasant and profitable in the sun,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Von Faulhaber had authored “With Burning Concern” in 1937, and in 1941, von Galen had spoken out so vehemently against The Party… — Adam Makos Copy Share Image
“In 1968, Pope Paul VI responded instead with an encylical Humanae Vitae. The encyclical reaffirmed the Church's rejectionist stance: Contraceptives were evil… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
“This was borne out again in October 1996 when Pope John Paul II, standing in the context of a train of Catholic… — Mark Shea Copy Share Image
“When the late Pope John Paul II decided to place the woman so strangely known as “Mother” Teresa on the fast track… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Shortly after Bush took office, a government scientist prepared testimony for a Congressional committee on the dangerous effects of industrial uses of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“We must be honest here, and not defensive; the issues are now too grave and too urgent. Our inability to see our… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Pope John Paul II returned to this theme, condemning state-recognized same-sex unions as parodic versions of authentic families, “based on individual egoism”… — Lee Edelman Copy Share Image
“Each religion makes scores of purportedly factual assertions about everything from the creation of the universe to the afterlife. But on what… — Alan Sokal Copy Share Image
“Is there more to the Fatima secret not yet revealed? Well, before he later revealed the content of the 3rd Secret of… — Kelly Bowring Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune of living in Rome for seven years, from 1994 to 2001. So, I kind of saw firsthand… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“Maracaña Stadium was the biggest in the world! Frank Sinatra had played there, Paul McCartney had played there, Pope John Paul II… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II was unquestionably the most influential voice for morality and peace in the world during the last 100 years. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
George W. Bush, who said to Pope John Paul II, Give us a visit, and bring the missus. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II's press secretary, who said, See, if only the Pope were Italian, he woulda shot back! Never got a… — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II is the great. Only two other popes had that title. Does that suggest there is going to be… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II stands like a rock against all opposition in his clear enunciation of the foundational principles of the Christian… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
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![“After Pope John Paul II permitted limited use of the Latin-only Tridentine Mass, which was banned by the Second Vatican Council, the elder Bannons became Tridentine Catholics. “When [the Roman Catholic Church] first started allowing it in the mid-eighties,” Steve Bannon recalled, “we left our…” quote by Joshua Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56e/joshua-green-3819_john-paul_after-pope-john-paul-ii-permitted-limite_1119455.jpg)
![“Tuesday, March 3 [Meetings with economist Arthur Burns regarding China, and with President Ford on economy; message from Pope John Paul II expressing general greetings; VFW reception for Senator Laxalt (R-NV); dinner party.] During day I did a 1 hr. interview with Walter Cronkite—his last for CBS…” quote by Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd1/ronald-reagan-119_dinner-party_tuesday-march-3-meetings-with-economist_165823.jpg)
![“This was borne out again in October 1996 when Pope John Paul II, standing in the context of a train of Catholic thought which stretched back to the Church Fathers said, in essence, "Looks like there's some good evidence for some sort of biological evolution."[22] That is, he said, as so many…” quote by Mark Shea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a3/mark-shea-86645_biological-evolution_this-was-borne-out-again-in-october-1996_2906849.jpg)
![“[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have been bloody.” quote by Lech Walesa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c6/lech-walesa-4311_bloody_without-pope-john-paul-ii-there-would-be_284681.png)
