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- Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.…
- We need to 'go out,' then, in order to experience our own anointing, its power and its redemptive efficacy: to the 'outskirts' where there is…
- We are in front of a global scandal of around one billion - one billion people who still suffer from hunger today. We cannot look…
- Jesus tells us what the 'protocol' is, on which we will be judged. It is the one we read in chapter 25 of Matthew's Gospel:…
- The scourge of drug trafficking, that favors violence and sows the seeds of suffering and death, requires of society as a whole an act of…
- Auschwitz cries out with the pain of immense suffering and pleads for a future of respect, peace and encounter among peoples.
- Like the Good Samaritan, may we not be ashamed of touching the wounds of those who suffer, but try to heal them with concrete acts…
- Dearest brothers and sisters who are so persecuted, I know how much you suffer, I know that you are stripped of everything. I am with…
- There is so much indifference in the face of suffering. May we overcome indifference with concrete acts of charity.
- True love does not pay attention to the evil it suffers. It rejoices in doing good.
- Lord, help us to recognize you in the sick, poor and suffering.
- How many innocent people and children suffer in the world! Lord, grant us your peace!
- Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage of fidelity.
- In the moment of hardship, we ask why some things happen. In those moments of suffering, questioning prayers that do not ask for explanations but…
- In these times of suffering prayer is of even more help,
- If we see someone who needs help, do we stop? There is so much suffering and poverty, and a great need for good Samaritans.
- The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer.
- 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 sufferings…
- This culture of waste has made us insensitive even to the waste and disposal of food, which is even more despicable when all over the…
- The Church is likewise conscious of the responsibility which all of us have for our world, for the whole of creation, which we must love…
- We have to avoid the spiritual sickness of a self-referentia l church. It's true that when you get out into the street, as happens to…
- I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me.
- Today people are suffering from poverty, but also from lack of love
- If you don’t learn how to cry, you cannot be a good Christian. When they posed this question to us – why children suffer, why…
- This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured the suffering, loss and devastation caused by Typhoon Yolanda. Together…
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- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours… — David Attenborough
- If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe,… — Saint Augustine
- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. — Jane Austen
- Pain is never permanent. — Teresa of Avila
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila