“How can it be that it is not a news item when an elderly homeless person dies of exposure, but it is news when the stock market loses two points? This is a case of exclusion. Can we continue to stand by when food is thrown away while people are starving? This is a case of inequality.” #popefrancis

“I prefer a Church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a Church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security.” #popefrancis

“Christians have the duty to proclaim the Gospel without excluding any one. Instead of seeming to impose new obligations, they should appear as people who wish to share their joy, who point to a horizon of beaury and who invite others to a delicious banquet.” #popefrancis

“Goodness always tends to spread… If we wish to lead a dignified and fulfilling life, we have to reach out to others and seek their good.” #popefrancis

“We become fully human when we become more than human, when we let God bring us beyond ourselves in order to attain the fullest truth of our being.”
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“Sometimes we are tempted to find excuses and complain, acting as if we could only be happy if a thousand conditions were met. To some extent this is because our "technological society has succeeded in multiplying occasions of pleasure, yet has found it very difficult to engender joy"
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