Itโs like in soccer: you have to deal with the penalties where they fall; you canโt choose where theyโre going to land. Life is like that, and you have to deal with it even if you donโt like it.
Pope FrancisInconsistency on the part of pastors and the faithful between what they say and what they do, between word and manner of life, is undermining the church's credibility.
Pope FrancisWe have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself.
Pope Francis