Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.The Exclusive Interview, America Magazine, 2013
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Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, having been elected on March 13, 2013. He is known for his emphasis on humility, social justice, and interfaith dialogue, as well as his efforts to reform the Church and address issues such as climate change and inequality. Pope Francis is the first pope from the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere.
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Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.The Exclusive Interview, America Magazine, 2013
The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an economy which is faceless and lacking any truly human goal.
Money has to serve, not to rule.
This is me, a sinner on whom the Lord has turned his gaze. And this is what I said when they asked me if I would accept my election as pontiff. I am a sinner, but I trust in the infinite mercy and patience of our Lord Jesus Christ, and I accept in a spirit of penance.Interview with Pope Francis, The Holy See, 2013
Politics is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practise it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good.
That’s all 5 quotes by Pope Francis.