Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares it with us, wanting us to have life and to have it in abundance.

Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares it with us, wanting us to have life and to have it in abundance.

Pope John Paul II

Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.

What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return

What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery...is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.

The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery...is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.

The only way to peace is forgiveness.

The only way to peace is forgiveness.

Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.

Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.

Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.

Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.

To recite the Rosary is nothing other than to contemplate the face of Christ with Mary.

To recite the Rosary is nothing other than to contemplate the face of Christ with Mary.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown.

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.

A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.

Pray and learn to pray! Deepen your knowledge of the Word of the Living God by reading and meditating on the Scriptures.

Pray and learn to pray! Deepen your knowledge of the Word of the Living God by reading and meditating on the Scriptures.

Christian holiness does not being sinless, but rather it means struggling not to give in and always getting up after every fall.

Christian holiness does not being sinless, but rather it means struggling not to give in and always getting up after every fall.

If you want peace, work for justice.
If you want justice, defend life.
If you want life, embrace truth.

If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.

The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.