"Eucharistic worship is not so much worship of……" — Pope John Paul II
"Eucharistic worship is not so much worship of the inaccessible transcendence as worship of the divine condescension, and it is also the merciful and redeeming transformation of the world in the human heart"
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431 Quotes by Pope John Paul II
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as…
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We can pray perfectly when we are out in the mountains or on a lake and we feel at one…
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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war...
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Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of…
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It's too early for a Polish pope.
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Do not be afraid to be the saints of the new mellineum!
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It's better to cry than be angry, because anger hurts others while tears flow silently through the soul and cleans…
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Modern society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyle.
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I hope that this form of Adoration, with permanent exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, will continue into the future. Specifically,…
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More Condescension Quotes
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Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.
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His great act of condescension in becoming man and His willingness to be completely humiliated in the death on the…
— John F Walvoord
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"There are one or two elementary rules to be observed in the way of handling patients," he remarked, seating himself…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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What wonderful majesty! What stupendous condescension! O sublime humility! That the Lord of the whole universe, God and the Son…
— Francis of Assisi
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Wallace's sales agent, back in London, heard mutterings from some naturalists that young Mr. Wallace ought to quit theorizing and…
— David Quammen
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My commodity as a writer, whatever I'm writing about, is me. And your commodity is you. Don't alter your voice…
— William Zinsser
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There aren't many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has…
— Edward Hoagland
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I have always had the greatest respect for students. There is nothing I hate more than condescension—the attitude that they…
— Mark Van Doren
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Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the…
— Thomas M. Disch
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Good motives aside, white condescension does more damage than good. White condescension says to a black child, 'The rules used…
— Larry Elder
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"Nationwide" featured an amazing collection of apprentice impersonators. From all over Britain, schoolchildren materialised via local studios to give us…
— Clive James
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History is the art of making an argument about the past by telling a story accountable to evidence. In the…
— Jill Lepore
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