Nothing is lost by peace; everything may be lost by war. — Pope Pius XII Inspirational Copy Share Image
These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by Christian reason and morals. — Pope Pius XII Character Copy Share Image
The most insidious of sophisms are usually repeated to justify immodesty and seem to be the same everywhere. — Pope Pius XII Insidious Copy Share Image
There is no surer means of calling down God's blessing upon the family than the daily recitation of the Rosary. — Pope Pius XII Blessing Copy Share Image
The theory of war as an apt and proportionate means of solving international conflicts is now out of date. — Pope Pius XII Conflict Copy Share Image
Sport, rightly conceived, is an occupation carried out by the whole man. — Pope Pius XII Career Copy Share Image
All people and each individual man is called to come into the Church. — Pope Pius XII Church Copy Share Image
To separate tabernacle from altar is to separate two things which by their origin and nature should remain united. — Pope Pius XII Altar Copy Share Image
These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by reason, by Christian morality. — Pope Pius XII Character Copy Share Image
How many girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly… — Pope Pius XII Certain Copy Share Image
It might be said that society speaks through the clothing it wears. Through its clothing it reveals its secret aspirations and uses… — Pope Pius XII Aspiration Copy Share Image
God did not create a human family made up of segregated, dissociated, mutually independent members. No; he would have them all united… — Pope Pius XII Assisting Copy Share Image
The Church welcomes technological progress and receives it with love, for it is an indubitable fact that technological progress comes from God… — Pope Pius XII Church Copy Share Image
That which does not correspond to the truth or to the moral norm possesses, objectively, no right either to existence or to… — Pope Pius XII Action Copy Share Image
The faith of the Church is this: That one and identical is the Word of God and the Son of Mary Who… — Pope Pius XII Church Copy Share Image
“Sport, properly directed, develops character, makes a person courageous, a generous loser, and a gracious victor; it refines the senses, gives intellectual… — Pope Pius XII Football Copy Share Image
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again… — Pope Pius XII Attitude Copy Share Image
Human society is not a machine, and it must not be made such, even in the economic field… Access to employment [shall… — Pope Pius XII Access Copy Share Image
Christian mothers, if only you knew the future of distress and peril, of shame ill-restrained, that you prepare for your sons and… — Pope Pius XII Ashamed Copy Share Image
I am worried by the Blessed Virgin’s messages to Lucy of Fatima. This persistence of Mary about the dangers which menace the… — Pope Pius XII Blessed Copy Share Image
Private property is a natural fruit of labor, a product of intense activity of man, acquired through his energetic determination to ensure… — Pope Pius XII Activity Copy Share Image
But the knowledge and love of our Divine Redeemer, of which we were the object from the first moment of His Incarnation,… — Pope Pius XII And love Copy Share Image
If a worker is deprived of hope to acquire some personal property, what other natural stimulus can be offered him that will… — Pope Pius XII Acquire Copy Share Image
How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They… — Pope Pius XII Certain Copy Share Image
This practice of adoration is based on strong and solid reasons. For the Eucharist is at once a sacrifice and a sacrament;… — Pope Pius XII Adoration Copy Share Image
The day the Church abandons Her universal tongue will be the day before She returns to the Catecombs. — Pope Pius XII Abandon Copy Share Image
[Parental] authority must be tempered...with loving kindness and patient encouragement. To temper authority with kindness is to triumph in the struggle which… — Pope Pius XII Authority Copy Share Image
The preaching of the faith has lost nothing of its relevance in our times. The Church has a sacred duty to proclaim… — Pope Pius XII Christ Copy Share Image
Beyond fashion and its demands, there are higher and more pressing laws, principles superior to fashion, and unchangeable, which under no circumstances… — Pope Pius XII Bows Copy Share Image
In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweeping step back across millions of centuries, has succeeded in bearing witness to… — Pope Pius XII Bearing witness Copy Share Image
By divine mandate the interpreter and guardian of the Scriptures, and the depository of Sacred Tradition living within her, the Church alone… — Pope Pius XII Bible Copy Share Image
Let no Christian therefore, whether philosopher or theologian, embrace eagerly and lightly whatever novelty happens to be thought up from day to… — Pope Pius XII Balanced Copy Share Image
Henceforth it will be the task of this Sacred Congregation not only to examine carefully the books denounced to it, to prohibit… — Pope Pius XII Book Copy Share Image