Pope Francis Quotes

I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.

Faith is never identical with piety.

Faith is easy; I think people complicate it.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.

I am trying to get closer to God.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

You don't necessarily have to be religious to pray.

There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God.

Religion is such a path with people.

I talk to God every day. He's very real for me.

I found my faith to be more about my belief, my spirituality, about nature.

Everybody has their thing that they're truthful about. My thing is just a love of God... so that's what I'm going to do.

It's really important to me to pray.

I went to church. I found the light.

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

Prayer is to the skeptic a delusion, a waste of time. To the believer it represents perhaps the most important use of time.

When I wake up, I immediately pray. When I go to sleep, I pray. Honestly, a prayer every second, in every breath. I suggest the whole world to do it. Prayer is amazing.

Prayer is more than a wish; it is the voice of faith directed to God.

It always helps to have a bit of prayer in your back pocket. At the end of the day, you have to have something, and for me, that is God, Jesus, my Catholic upbringing, my faith.

Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.

A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love.

I have my own religious bond with the God in my own head.

I also work with the spirituality of people.

I'm a big believer in the way ritual can put us in connection with our spirituality.