When we do not profess Jesus Christ, we profess the worldliness of the devil, a demonic worldliness.
Pope FrancisFrancis of Assisi tells us we should work to build peace. But there is no true peace without truth! There cannot be true peace if everyone is his own criterion, if everyone can always claim exclusively his own rights, without at the same time caring for the good of others, of everyone, on the basis of the nature that unites every human being on this earth.
Pope FrancisIt is the attitude of some leaders of God's people; they continually scold others, hurl reproaches at them, tell them to be quiet. ... 'Madam, take your crying child out of the church as I am preaching.' As if the cries of a child were not a sublime homily.
Pope FrancisOur Christian identity is belonging to a people: the Church. Without the Church we are not Christians.
Pope Francis