Pope John Paul II Quotes

Commitment to the poor is based on the Gospel: it does not have to rely on some political manifesto.

Violence is a lie, for it goes against the truth of our faith, the truth of our humanity… Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society. On my knees I beg you to turn away from the paths of violence.

The command ‘Thou shalt not kill’ must be binding on the conscience of humanity if the terrible tragedy and destiny of Cain is not to be repeated.

It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly.