Agape Quote by Pope Francis
“Agape, the love of each one of us for the other, from the closest to the furthest, is in fact the only way that Jesus has given us to find the way of salvation and of the Beatitudes.”
About This Quote
Source Homily: Apostolic Exhortation, 2020
Love for others, extending from close to distant, is the path to salvation and moral living
In simple terms: Love others to find salvation
Key Takeaway
Practice universal love and compassion
Themes
love
salvation
morality
Mood
hopeful
serene
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- community service
- interfaith dialogue
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
agape
beatitudes
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- How can love translate into concrete action?
- What does love mean for distant strangers?
A Different Perspective
Love alone may not resolve systemic injustice
![“[Agape love is] a profound concern for the welfare of another without any desire to control that other, to be thanked by that other, or to enjoy the process.” quote by Edward Nason West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/68a/edward-nason-west-234822_agape_agape-love-is-a-profound-concern-for-the_2552016.jpg)
![“I contend that those who Agape can only administer mercy and grace." ~R. Alan Woods [2012]” quote by R. Alan Woods](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bd7/r-alan-woods-1455_agape-love_i-contend-that-those-who-agape-can-only_1425997.jpg)
