Because the truth of God is love, conversion to God is conversion to love.
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With this liturgical assembly we enter into Holy Week, to live the Passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.Pope Benedict
Both popes in their youth -- both on different sides and in different situations -- were forced to experience the barbarity of the Second World War.
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On this night, when we look toward Bethlehem, let us pray in a special way for the birthplace of our Redeemer and for the men and women who live and suffer there.
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In this regard, one can only note with dismay the evidence of a continuing growth in military expenditures and the flourishing arms trade, while the political and juridical process established by the international community for promoting disarmament is bogged down in general indifference.
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A world filled with temptations needs priests who are totally dedicated to their mission. Accordingly, they are asked in a very special way to open themselves fully to serving others as Christ did by embracing the gift of celibacy.
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a healthy secularism of the State, by virtue of which temporal realities are governed according to their own norms but which does not exclude those ethical references that are ultimately founded in religion.
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