Selected quotes of Pope Benedict XVI offered daily for prayer and reflection….

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Christian Life
 


Be yourselves, the heart and arms of Jesus. Go forth and bear witness to his love.

 
Message for 28th WYD
The Vatican
18 October 2012

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


I implore everyone: drivers, passengers and pedestrian…Listen carefully to the words of St. Paul in today's Liturgy of the Word: ‘Let us be awake and sober.' Our behavior on the road, must be characterized by responsibility, attention, and respect for others.

 
At the Angelus Address
16 November 2008

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


Being united to Christ in the Church, does not negate ones’ personality, but opens it, transforms it with the power of love, and confers on it, already here on earth, an eternal dimension.

 
Angelus address
St Peter's Square
1 November 2012

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


Christ lives with us today and we can be happy, because even now, his goodness remains, and is strong.

 
Remarks
'The Council's Beautiful Church'
St Peter's Square
11 October 2012

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


Christian life consists in living to the full the grace of Baptism in the total gift of self to the Love of the Father, in order to live like Christ, in the fire of the Holy Spirit, his same love for all the others.

 
General Audience
6th April 2011

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


The Christian faith, as we know, is not born from the acceptance of a doctrine but from an encounter with a Person, with Christ, dead and Risen.

 
Regina Caeli
Castel Gandolfo
9 April 2007

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


Each of us is like a branch which lives only if it grows every day through prayer and participation in the Sacraments, through charity and union with the Lord. Those who love Christ, the true vine, produce fruits of faith for an abundant spiritual harvest.

 
Regina Coeli
St. Peter's Square
6 May 2012

 
 
 
Christian Life
 


When addressing the deeper dimension of personal and community life, human strategies will not suffice to save us. We must have recourse to the One who alone can give life in its fullness, because he is the essence of life and its author; he has made us sharers in the same through his Son Jesus Christ.

 
Homily
Bicentennial Park
Silao, Guanajuato
Mexico
25 March 2012

 

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