Pope Francis Quotes

Love is such a priceless treasure that you can buy the whole world with it, and redeem not only your own but other people's sins. Go, and do not be afraid.

From a Christian point of view of course we do want a peaceful world, and I think September 11 did actually make people aware not only of vulnerability and how transitory life is, but there are forces of good and honor and justice which speak to us of God and his love for us.

You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.

A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.

Even though we are deceived, still believe. Though we are betrayed, still forgive. Love completely even those who hate you.

Jesus is the inspiration for anyone to go the distance.

When we love like Jesus does, lives change for the better.

Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is all about people. It's about leaving the ninety and nine and going into the wilderness after those who are lost. It's about bearing one another's burdens, with the ultimate burden anyone can bear being walking through this life without light.

Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.

The message of Jesus is summed up partly in the Sermon on the Mount, and partly when he begins his ministry and quotes the passage from Isaiah: 'I have come to set free the prisoners and restore sight to the blind.' And certainly, his mission is also to bring hope. It was to heal people, to befriend the outcast.

Too many Christians are living in a house of fear and not in the house of love.

God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.

Even during the worst hardships, when the other things in our lives seem to fall apart, we can still find peace in the eternal love of God.

Grace, like an angel of mercy, makes his voice heard sweet and clear, repeating the story of the cross, the matchless love of Jesus.

I see in Jesus matchless charms. I see in Him everything to be desired by the children of men.

Sometimes I think Jesus can't wait until we preachers finish our boring sermons. He can't wait to heal people.

'Les Miserables', the book, 'Les Miserables', the musical - it's about giving; it's about goodness. It's about compassion and love.

Love is the only thing that will save us, independent of any mistakes we may make. Love is always stronger.

To follow Jesus means to share his merciful love for every human being.

Let us never forget this, he is pure mercy, let us go to Jesus!

Jesus receives us with all of our limitations, He bring us the mercy of the Father who forgives us, and transforms our heart, rendering it a new heart, capable of loving Him, who loved His own to the end (cf. John 13:1). And this love is manifested in his mercy. Jesus always forgives us.

Jesus intercedes for us each day. Let us pray: Lord, have mercy on me; intercede for me!