Authentic Quote by Pope Francis
“Let us never forget that authentic power is service, which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.”
About This Quote
Source Homily: World Day of the Cross, Vatican, 2018
True power is expressed through service, culminating in the spiritual sacrifice of the Cross.
In simple terms: Power is service, shown by the Cross.
Key Takeaway
Serve others to reflect true power.
Themes
faith
service
spirituality
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- community work
- volunteering
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
theology
humility
redemptive sacrifice
Questions to Reflect On
- How does service change your view of authority?
- What sacrifices reflect your deepest values?
A Different Perspective
Service can be misunderstood as weakness.
