Quote of the Day
Pope Francis on Saints John XXIII and John Paul II: “In these two men, who looked upon the wounds of Christ and bore witness to his mercy, there dwelt a living hope and an indescribable and glorious joy.”
Tag: Joy
Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “Our deepest joy comes from Christ: remaining with him, walking with him, being his disciples.”
Top Quotes from Henri Nouwen’s Bread for the Journey
Reading Henri Nouwen’s Bread for the Journey, I was struck by the parallels found in his short reflections and Pope Francis’ big themes: the importance of mercy, presence, joy, and being a church of the poor. These themes are deeply rooted in the actions and teachings of Christ. Here are some of my favorites from… Read More Top Quotes from Henri Nouwen’s Bread for the Journey
Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “What zest life acquires when we allow ourselves to be filled by the love of God!”
Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “Dear young people, Jesus gives us life, life in abundance. If we are close to him we will have joy in our hearts and a smile on our face.”
Around the Web
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Pope Francis and the argument for compassionate capitalism by Michael Gerson: “In ‘The Joy of the Gospel,’ Francis returns to the defining theme of his papacy: the priority of the person. Human beings have an essential value and nature. They can’t be reduced to economic objects… Read More Around the Web
Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “The Saints were not superhuman. They were people who loved God in their hearts, and who shared this joy with others.”
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