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Missionary Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- 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…
- That the entire People of God, to whom Christ entrusted the mandate to go and preach the Gospel to every creature, may eagerly assume their…
- The Holy Spirit gives us joy. And he is joy. Joy is the gift in which all the other gifts are included. It is the…
- You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the…
- The Church is missionary by nature and her principal task is evangelization, which aims to proclaim and to witness to Christ and to promote his…
- The missionary experience is part of Christian formation and it is important for adolescents and young people to be able to live it personally.
- Continue to witness to the Gospel every day and commit yourselves generously in the next missionary initiatives in the Diocese of Rome.
- Apostolic and missionary fruitfulness is not principally due to programmes and pastoral methods that are cleverly drawn up and "efficient", but is the result of…
- May all our contemporaries stand beside their brothers and sisters in humanity. Each one of you is called by Christ and must be a missionary…
- One of the promising indications of a renewal in the Church's missionary consciousness in recent decades, has been the growing desire of many lay men…
- In the month of October, the universal Church highlights her missionary vocation. Guided by the Holy Spirit she knows she is called to pursue the…
- An authentically eucharistic Church is a missionary Church... Truly, nothing is more beautiful than to know Christ and to make him known to others.
More Missionary Quotes
- The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already. — Edward Abbey
- When I think of how we show faith, I cannot help but think of the example of my own father. I recall… — Ezra Taft Benson
- I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has… — Jeff Bezos
- We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country. — Pearl S. Buck
- I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging… — Tony Campolo
- Most of my fundamentalist brothers and sisters - and I am an evangelical, so I can say most of my fundamentalist brothers… — Tony Campolo
- Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God. — William Carey
- When I was growing up, I went to an Irish-Christian missionary school. — Deepak Chopra
- It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians… — John Henrik Clarke
- Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set apart for… — John Mott
- As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
- Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a fat missionary. — Oscar Wilde