Pope Francis Quotes About Sleep

• We cannot sleep peacefully while babies are dying of hunger and the elderly are without medical assistance

  Pope Francis

  Baby, Sleep, Elderly

  Pope Francis “The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis”, Franciscan Media

• No act of virtue can be great if it is not followed by advantage for others. So, no matter how much time you spend fasting, no matter how much you sleep on a hard floor and eat ashes and sigh continually, if you do no good to others, you do nothing great.

  Pope Francis

  Sleep, Fasting, Ashes

• I have great love for Saint Joseph, because he is a man of silence and strength. On my table I have an image of Saint Joseph sleeping. Even when he is asleep, he is taking care of the Church! Yes! We know that he can do that. So when I have a problem, a difficulty, I write a little note and I put it underneath Saint Joseph, so that he can dream about it! In other words I tell him: pray for this problem!

  Pope Francis

  Dream, Writing, Sleep

  Pope Francis' Speech during the Meeting with Families at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines, w2.vatican.va. January 16, 2015.

• If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is offensive to me. The pope is a man who laughs, cries, sleeps calmly and has friends like everyone else. A normal person.

  Pope Francis

  Stars, Sleep, Men

• When I have a problem, I write it down and ask St Joseph to sleep on it

  Pope Francis

  Writing, Sleep, Down And

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