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- The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us,…
- Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and when the unification…
- The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself. This is what is new…
- The rediscovery of the value of one's baptism is the basis of the missionary commitment of every Christian, because we see in the Gospel that…
- Their example gives witness to the fact that baptism commits Christians to participate boldly in the spread of the Kingdom of God, cooperating if necessary…
- Help each other to live and to grow in the Christian faith so as to be valiant witnesses of the Lord. Be united, but not…
- The proclamation of the Gospel remains the primary service that the Church owes to humanity, to offer the salvation of Christ to the man of…
- ...The baptized in their sense of mission, through prayer, the witness of life and Christian commitment in all its forms, so that all the faithful…
- Our faith is well founded; but it is necessary that this faith become part of our lives. A great effort must therefore be made in…
- The proclamation and witness of the Gospel are the first service that Christians can offer every person and the whole human race, as they are…
- Christianity is not a new philosophy or new morality. We are Christians only if we encounter Christ... Only in this personal relationship with Christ, only…
- One doesn't begin to be a Christian because of an ethical decision or a great idea, but rather because of an encounter with an event,…
- Our knowledge of Jesus is in need above all of a living experience: Another person's testimony is certainly important, as in general the whole of…
- The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the true face of God, who…
- For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become the icon for…
- The missionary experience is part of Christian formation and it is important for adolescents and young people to be able to live it personally.
- That the different Christian confessions, aware of the need for a new evangelisation in this period of profound transformations, may be committed to announcing the…
- We ask the Blessed Virgin for the gift of conversion for all Christians, so that they may announce and give a faithful and coherent witness…
- A Christian knows when it is time to speak of God and when it is better to say nothing and to let love alone speak.…
- Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth! Authentic Christian discipleship is marked by…
- From the point of view of the Christian faith, man comes in the profoundest sense to himself not through what he does but through what…
- The more ardent the love for the Eucharist in the hearts of the Christian people, the more clearly will they recognize the goal of all…
- Being a Christian means having love. That is unbelievably difficult and, at the same time, incredibly simple.
- It is imperative that the entire Christian community in the United States come to realize the grave threats to the Church's public moral witness presented…
- Dancing is not a form of expression for the Christian liturgy.
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- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
- No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. — Saint Augustine
- The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion… — Saint Augustine
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila
- I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of… — Michele Bachmann
- In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. — Francis Bacon
- I'm a Jewish born-again Christian. — Stephen Baldwin
- The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian… — Hans Urs von Balthasar