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Missions Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- Mission is a duty about which one must say 'Woe to me if I do not evangelize' (1 Corinthians 9:16)...redemption and mission are acts 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…
- 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…
- Christ had a specific evangelizing goal in mind when he prayed at the Last Supper that all his disciples 'be one...'The Church's evangelizing mission, therefore,…
- The Church does not engage in proselytism. Instead, she grows by "attraction": just as Christ "draws all to himself" by the power of his love,…
- That the Jews are connected with God in a special way and that God does not allow that bond to fail is entirely obvious. We…
- 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…
- The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ.
- Non-African missionaries, responding generously to the Lord's call with ardent apostolic zeal, came to share the joy of revelation. Following in their footsteps, Africans are…
- Mission is a workshop where there is room for all.
- An authentically eucharistic Church is a missionary Church... Truly, nothing is more beautiful than to know Christ and to make him known to others.
- Being missionaries means loving God with all one's heart, even to the point, if necessary, of dying for him... Being missionaries means stooping down to…
- The Church's mission is to spread hope "contagiously" among all peoples... It is only in this mission that the true journey of humanity is understood…
- I thank Missio, (Pontifical Mission Societies), the primary instruments for cooperation in the universal Church's universal mission in the world. Through their action, the proclamation…
- Jesus, the Word incarnate, is always the center of our announcement, the point of reference for our evangelizing mission and for its methodology, because He…
- 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…
- Each of us has a mission . . . each of us is called to change the world, to work for a culture of life,…
- A world filled with temptations needs priests who are totally dedicated to their mission. Accordingly, they are asked in a very special way to open…
- the Twelve Apostles are the most evident sign of Jesus' will regarding the existence and mission of his Church, the guarantee that between Christ and…
- Dear young people, we have seen that it is the Holy Spirit who brings about the wonderful communion of believers in Jesus Christ. True to…
More Missions Quotes
- We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us.… — Julian Assange
- Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
- Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. — Jan Peter Balkenende
- Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he… — P T Barnum
- Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the… — Jack Adams
- I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche. — Beck
- Our mothers put God first when they fill their highest mission within the walls of their own homes. — Ezra Taft Benson
- 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
- The Roman Catholic Church, had it captured me, as it nearly did, would have sent me on some mission of danger and… — Annie Besant
- I'm skeptical of any mission that has advertisers at its centerpiece. — Jeff Bezos
- No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops,… — Judy Biggert
- I don't have a mission. I don't have a torch to burn. — Mel Brooks