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Today, the scale and horror of modern warfare - whether nuclear or not - makes it totally unacceptable as a means of settling differences between nations. War should belong to the tragic past, to history; it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.

Pope John Paul II

War, Mean, Past

Pope John Paul II (1987). “Pope John Paul II, Pilgrim of Peace”, Random House Value Pub

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And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering by the powers of His Spirit of truth, His consoling spirit.

Pope John Paul II

Catholic, Suffering, Spirit

Pope John Paul II (2007). “Pope John Paul II: A Reader”

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In my reading and in my studies I always tried to achieve a harmony between faith, reason, and the heart. These are not separate areas, but are profoundly interconnected, each giving life to the other.

Pope John Paul II

Reading, Heart, Giving

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Love consists of a commitment which limits one's freedom - it is a giving of the self, and to give oneself means just that: to limit one's freedom on behalf of another.

Pope John Paul II

Mean, Commitment, Self

Pope John Paul II (2006). “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body”

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When man turns his back on the Creator's plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the created order. If man is not at peace with God, then earth itself cannot be at peace.

Pope John Paul II

Men, Order, Peace With God

Pope John Paul II (1998). “In my own words”

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Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.

Pope John Paul II

Science, Errors, Catholic

Letter to the Rev. George V. Coyne on June 01, 1988. "John Paul II on science and religion: reflections on the new view from Rome". Book edited by George Coyne, 1990.

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Man cannot live without love. He remains a being that is incomprehensible for himself, his life is senseless, if love is not revealed to him, if he does not encounter love, if he does not experience it and make it his own, if he does not participate intimately in it.

Pope John Paul II

Love, Faith, Inspiration

Pope John Paul II, J. Michael Miller (1998). “The Post-synodal Apostolic Exhortations of John Paul II”, p.163, Our Sunday Visitor Publishing

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By the end of this decade we will live under the first One World Government that has ever existed in the society of nations ... a government with absolute authority to decide the basic issues of human survival. One world government is inevitable.

Pope John Paul II

Nwo, Issues, World Government

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Are you capable of risking your life for someone? Do it for Christ.

Pope John Paul II

Christ, Risking Your Life, Capable

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Everybody that is just is called to form part of the Kingdom of Heaven-whether they be Buddhas, Jews, or Atheists-as long as they are good.

Pope John Paul II

Religious, Atheist, Long

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Love the family! Defend and promote it as the basic cell of human
society; nurture it as the prime sanctuary of life. Give great care to the
preparation of engaged couples and be close to young married couples, so
that they will be for their children and the whole community an eloquent
testimony of God's love.

Pope John Paul II

Marriage, Children, Couple

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Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good.

Pope John Paul II

Commitment, Views, Said

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My desire is for the young people of the entire world to come closer to Mary. She is the bearer of an indelible youthfulness and beauty that never wanes. May young people have increasing confidence in her and may they entrust their lives to her.

Pope John Paul II

People, Desire, World

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Opting for peace does not mean a passive acquiescence to evil or compromise of principle. It demands an active struggle against hatred, oppression and disunity, but not by using methods of violence. Building peace requires creative and courageous action

Pope John Paul II

Struggle, Mean, Evil

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In this silence of the white Host, carried in the Monstrance, are all His words; there is His whole life given in offering to the Father for each of us; there is also the glory of the glorified body, which started with the Resurrection, and still continues in Heavenly union.

Pope John Paul II

Father, White, Offering

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St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard, protect and enlighten families.

Pope John Paul II

Men, Care, May

Pope John Paul II (1981). “Apostolic Exhortation, the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World: Familiaris Consortio”

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Know what you are talking about.

Pope John Paul II

Knowledge, Knowing Jesus, Talking

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The Lord has given you a heart open to great horizons; do not be afraid to commit your life completely to the service of Christ and His Gospel! Listen to Him as He says again today: 'The harvest is abundant, but the laborers are few.

Pope John Paul II

Heart, Horizon, Today

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Never again war! Never again hatred and intolerance!

Pope John Paul II

War, Hatred, Intolerance

Pope John Paul II's Address on arrival at the Sarajevo Airport, during his apostolic journey to Bosnia-Herzegovina, w2.vatican.va. April 12, 1997.

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An important day in a young person's life is the day on which he becomes convinced that Christ is the only Friend who will not disappoint him, on which he can always count.

Pope John Paul II

Important, Life Is, Christ

Pope John Paul II (2013). “Crossing the Threshold of Hope”, p.126, Knopf

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Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

Pope John Paul II

Peace, War, Men

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Mary's role is to make Her Son Shine

Pope John Paul II

Son, Shining, Roles

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Take heart young people! Christ is calling you and the world awaits you! Remember the Kingdom of God needs your generous and complete dedication.

Pope John Paul II

Heart, Dedication, People

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War is a defeat for humanity.

Pope John Paul II

Peace, War, Humanity

Message for the celebration of XXXIII World Day of Peace, w2.vatican.va. December 8, 1999.

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Peoples of the entire world need to hear these words. Their conscience needs to grow in the certainty that Someone exists who holds in His Hands the destiny of this passing world... And this Someone is Love- Love that became Man, Love crucified and risen, Love unceasingly present among men. It is Eucharistic Love.

Pope John Paul II

Destiny, Men, Hands

Pope John Paul II (2013). “Crossing the Threshold of Hope”, p.26, Knopf

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Born: May 18, 1920
Died: April 2, 2005
Occupation: Priest
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