We cannot be Christians part-time. If Christ is at the center of our lives, he is present in all that we do.
Pope FrancisIn these cases, where there is an unjust aggression, I can only say that it is licit to stop the unjust aggressor. I emphasize the word: "stop". I'm not saying drop bombs, make war, but stop the aggressor. The means used to stop him would have to be evaluated.
Pope FrancisThe crucifix does not signify defeat or failure. It reveals to us the Love that overcomes evil and sin.
Pope Francis