Quotes from Pope Francis
A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.
— Pope Francis
Leaders of the Church have often been Narcissus, flattered and sickeningly excited by their courtiers. The court is the leprosy of the papacy.
— Pope Francis
Indifference towards those in need is not acceptable for a Christian.
— Pope Francis
A good teacher does not get lost in the details, but points to what is essential so that the child or student can find meaning and joy in life.
— Pope Francis
It is not 'progressive' to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life.
— Pope Francis
Like Mary, may we nurture the light born within us at Christmas. May we carry it everywhere in our daily lives.
— Pope Francis
Workers should have Sundays off because Sunday is for the family. Calling for Sundays to be a holiday.
— Pope Francis
May the World Day of Consecrated Life be a timely occasion to rediscover the centrality of Jesus in our lives.
— Pope Francis
Proceed calmly in life.
— Pope Francis
Do not forget, read a passage from the Gospel every day. It is the power that changes us, that transforms us, it changes life and it changes the heart.
— Pope Francis
The obsession with economic profit and technical efficiency puts the human rhythms of life at risk.
— Pope Francis
I cannot live without people. I need to live my life with others.
— Pope Francis