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  1. Prophecy is saying that there is something truer, more beautiful, greater, of greater good to which we are all called.

  2. No cell is so isolated that it is shut to the Lord. His love reaches everywhere. I pray that each one may open his heart to this love.

  3. Forgiveness is the essence of the love which can understand mistakes and mend them.

  4. Let us be moved by God’s watchful gaze. The one thing he desires is for us to abide like living branches in his Son Jesus.

  5. Christian life is a journey, but not a sorrowful journey; it is joyful.

  6. With faith we visit the graves of our loved ones, where we can also pray for those who no one remembers.

  7. The Father watches over us, and his gaze of love inspires us to purify our past and to journey towards unity.

  8. The saints have found the secret of authentic happiness, which lies deep within the soul and has its source in the love of God.

  9. Christian unity is a priority, because we realize that much more unites us than separates us.

  10. Let us ask the Lord that his word, source of light and life, may help Christians be ever more united.

  11. I ask you to please pray that my journey to Sweden might contribute to the unity of all Christians.

  12. Let us abbandon a language of condemnation and embrace one of mercy.

  13. Let us pray for our brothers and sisters who encounter discrimination and pay a personal price for their fidelity to the Gospel.

  14. The logic behind charity is to be willing to give up everything so that unity and love prevail.

  15. Love is a patient effort by persons who dedicate themselves to listening and drawing closer to others.

  16. Today there is an urgent need for politics and economics to be centered on the service of life.

  17. We are disciples, but also missionaries, bringing Christ wherever he asks us to be present.

  18. “Do not be afraid! Open wide the doors for Christ!” – Saint John Paul II, 22 October 1978

  19. The sick, the poor, as well as the unborn, are all made in the image of God and worthy of the highest respect.

  20. Let us try always to be united with Jesus, following him especially on the way of the cross.

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