Children Quote by Pope Benedict XVI
![“Too often [the Church] is weighted down and burdened with the sins and failings of her children; too often she appears disfigured and discouraged.” quote by Pope Benedict XVI](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a85/pope-benedict-xvi-414_children_too-often-the-church-is-weighted-down-an_1182585.jpg)
“Too often [the Church] is weighted down and burdened with the sins and failings of her children; too often she appears disfigured and discouraged.”
“Too often [the Church] is weighted down and burdened with the sins and failings of her children; too often she appears disfigured and discouraged.”
![“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 and women [...] to cooperate generously in the 'missio ad gentes.' As Vatican Council II stressed, the work of evangelization is a fundamental duty…” quote by Pope Benedict XVI](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f7c/pope-benedict-xvi-414_ads_one-of-the-promising-indications-of-a-re_71852.jpg)
