Articles on this issue "love"
John Paul II said the image of Christ on the cross is a source of consolation, and he invited believers to be builders of the "civilization of love." The Pope's words today were in response to …
read moreIn the struggle against drug addiction, it is indispensable to reinforce "the human values of love and life, the only values capable of giving meaning to human existence," says the Holy See. …
read moreHere is Part II of the text of Father Joseph Langford, who shared with ZENIT his impressions of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Along with Mother Teresa, who will be beatified this Sunday, Father …
read moreThe secret of happiness and optimism lies in doing good for the love of God, says John Paul II. The Pope delivered this message to the 9,000 pilgrims at today's general audience, dedicated to …
read moreThe challenge of the new evangelization is to help people, distracted by sin and the world, rediscover a longing for the love of God, says John Paul II. The Pope expressed this in a message …
read moreJohn Paul II has called democratic nations to overcome materialism and consumerism and to erect a "civilization of love." In response to this call, Michael Novak, the George Frederick Jewett …
read moreHere is a translation of John Paul II address at today's general audience, which he dedicated to comment on the canticle of Isaiah 66:10-14. The address was in Italian. * * * 1. The hymn we …
read moreThe deepest reason for happiness a person can have is to know he is loved by God with a mother's love, says John Paul II. The Pope expressed this conviction today when reflecting on the …
read moreHere is a translation of the address John Paul II gave today, before and after praying the Angelus with several thousand pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * * Dear Brothers and …
read moreThe Orthodox patriarch of Constantinople says that theological dialogue between Orthodox and Catholics can go forward because of the "bond of peace and love" that is in place. In a letter to …
read moreThe refusal of God's love is the deepest cause of the world's evils, says John Paul II. The Pope made that observation today when he received the 130 participants in the general chapter of the …
read moreWhen trials become acute, the believer must never forget that the love of God has the last word, John Paul II stressed to those attending today's General Audience. In prayer and through inner …
read moreGod, creator of all things and Lord of the cosmos, is united to every man and woman in a loving relationship, says John Paul II. The Pope touched on this point when commenting on Psalm …
read moreHere is a translation of the address John Paul II delivered today before the recitation of the midday Angelus with the crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * * Dear Brothers and Sisters! …
read moreNoting the "painful armed confrontations" in the world, John Paul II said that the love of God reaches every person without exception, and should impel us to love our neighbor. In his address …
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