The crucifix does not signify defeat or failure. It reveals to us the Love that overcomes evil and sin.
Pope FrancisWe could also say that there is only one real kind of poverty: not living as children of God and brothers and sisters of Christ.
Pope FrancisMany of you have asked the Lord, looking at Him: Why, Lord? And the Lord answers to each one of you, to your heart, Christ responds with His heart. It's the only thing I can tell you. Let us look to Christ, He is the Lord and He understands us because He underwent all the trials that we go through.
Pope FrancisIn a family, parents, grandparents and children feel at home; no one is excluded. If someone has a problem, even a serious one, even if he brought it upon himself, the rest of the family comes to his assistance; they support him. ... Should the same not happen in society?
Pope Francis