Turns Quotes by Pope Francis

14 Turns quotes by Pope Francis

Francis speaks of turning as an invitation to deeper compassion. These fourteen brief teachings encourage a compassionate pivot toward love and service.

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In the difficult moments of life, Christians can turn to the Mother of God and find protection and care.

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One of the more serious temptations which stifles boldness and zeal is a defeatism, which turns us into querulous and disillusioned pessimists,…

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Consumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down…

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Lent is a favorable time for letting Christ serve us so that we in turn may become more like Him.

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Oh Mary, star of the sea, once again we recourse to thee, to find refuge and sernity, to implore your protection and…

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When we talk about the environment, about creation, my thoughts turn to the first pages of the Bible, the Book of Genesis,…

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We are a church of sinners but we must not be afraid of holiness. Do not be afraid to aim for holiness…

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Let Christ turn your natural optimism into Christian hope, your energy into moral virtue, your good will into genuine self-sacrificin g love!…

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We ask the risen Jesus, who turns death into life, to change hatred into love, vengeance into forgiveness, war into peace. Yes,…

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There is a need for financial reform along ethical lines that would produce in its turn an economic reform to benefit everyone.…

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First of all, you ask me if the God of Christians forgives one who doesn't believe and doesn't seek the faith. Premise…

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In a world like this, media can help us to feel closer to one another, creating a sense of unity of the…

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The Church encourages those in power to be truly at the service of the common good of their peoples. She urges financial…

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Above all, you ask if the God of Christians forgives those who do not believe and who do not seek faith. Given…

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God’s faithfulness is stronger than our unfaithfulness and our infidelities.

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Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus.

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“Most people nowadays would not consider love as related in any way to truth. Love is seen as an experience associated with the world…

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The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable…

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Listen to Jesus and follow him. That's the message of the Transfiguration.

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Proceed calmly in life.

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I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they…

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You cannot insult the faith of others.

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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…

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To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater…

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In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves.

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I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me.

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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…

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Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep

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