Collection of Meaningful and Soul-Calming Quotes by Pope Francis

Kapanlagi.com - The loss of Pope Francis at the age of 88 leaves a deep sorrow, not only for Catholics but for all of humanity who have felt his sincerity and simplicity. Since taking leadership in 2013, he has been known as a spiritual leader who boldly speaks out, cares for the marginalized, and is committed to peace and environmental preservation.

However, the most important legacy left by Pope Francis is his meaningful words. His expressions not only touch the heart but also awaken our spiritual awareness about love, forgiveness, compassion, and brotherhood. In a world increasingly noisy with selfishness and indifference, his messages serve as a strong, calming voice, inviting many to return to conscience and humanity.

Although his physical presence is gone, the voice of Pope Francis lives on through every word he has ever spoken. These words now become a light for restless souls, a comfort for weary hearts, and a reminder for all of us to continue walking in the light of love and hope. Check out the words of Pope Francis to inspire our faith to grow closer to God, summarized by Kapanlagi.com, Monday (21/4).

1. Words of Wisdom from Pope Francis: 'In prayer, God continues to call us, opening our hearts to charity'

1. "God loves us. May we find the beauty of loving and being loved."

2. "Compassion is the true strength that can save humanity and the world from sin and evil."

3. "When we do not worship God, we worship something else. Money and power are false idols that often replace God."

4. "If we see someone in need of help, will we stop? There is so much suffering and poverty, and there are many Samaritans who need our assistance."

5. "In prayer, God continues to call us, opening our hearts to charity."

6. "Joy comes from a grateful heart."

7. "In facing unjust and painful situations, faith brings us to the light that breaks through the darkness."

2. Words of Wisdom from Pope Francis: 'Prayer Makes Us Brothers'

8. "God is present in each of you, in each one of us."

9. "Therefore, have the courage to replace your doubts with dreams. Replace your doubts with aspirations: do not remain hostage to your fears, but begin to work towards realizing your goals!"

10. "Those who love do not remain idle, but serve others. Those who love are quick to serve, eager to dedicate themselves to helping others."

11. "The only way, the only situation in which we are allowed to look down on someone is... let’s say..., firmly: to help them rise."

12. "What is prayer, really? First of all, prayer is a dialogue, a personal relationship with God. Humans are created as beings in a personal relationship with God who finds their perfect fulfillment only in encountering the Creator. The path of life leads to a certain encounter with God."

13. "Prayer makes us brothers."

14. "We must always walk in the presence of God, in the light of God, always striving to live in an irreproachable manner."

3. Words of Wisdom from Pope Francis: 'We cannot be in a position of power and destroy the lives of others'

15. "Worship means stripping away our idols, even the most hidden ones, and choosing God as the center, as the highway of our lives."

16. "Faith makes us open to the calm presence of God at every moment in our lives, in every person and in every situation."

17. "There are many unjust situations, but we know that God suffers with us, experiencing it by our side. He does not leave us."

18. "For all the obstacles we see before us, gratitude and appreciation must be greater than concern and complaints."

19. "We cannot call any society a healthy society if it does not leave real space for family life."

20. "There is no perfect family. This should not discourage us. On the contrary. Love is something we learn; love is something we live; love grows because it is 'forged' by the concrete situations experienced by each family. Love is born and continues to grow in the midst of light and shadow."

21. "Even if a person's life is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always space where good seeds can grow. You must trust God."

4. Words of Wisdom from Pope Francis: 'Every time we meet others in love, we learn something new about God'

22. "A little compassion makes the world less cold and more just."

23. "Money must serve, not dominate."

24. "We must restore hope to the young, help the elderly, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We must include those who are marginalized and proclaim peace."

25. "We cannot be in a position of power and destroy the lives of others."

26. "Among us, those who are above must serve the others. This does not mean we must wash each other's feet every day, but we must help one another."

27. "We must not worry about ourselves."

28. "Situations can change; people can change. Be the first to try to bring goodness. Do not get used to evil, but overcome it with goodness."

5. Pope Francis' Quotes: 'God never tires of forgiving us; it is we who tire of seeking His mercy.'

29. "God never tires of forgiving us; it is we who tire of seeking His mercy."

30. "Every time we meet others in love, we learn something new about God."

31. "If we start without self-confidence, we have lost half of the battle and we bury our talents."

32. "We are impatient, wanting to see the big picture, but God allows us to see everything slowly and quietly."

32. "What does the earth need from us?"

33. "For me, it is clear: we must redesign the economy so that it can provide access for everyone to a dignified life while protecting and regenerating nature."

34. "Promise yourself, no matter how badly others treat you, never to be a bad person. Keep doing good."

35. "Let us learn to live with kindness, loving everyone, even when they do not love us."

36. "Crying is better than being angry because anger hurts others, while silent tears penetrate the soul and cleanse the heart."

6. FAQ

1. What is the main message of Pope Francis' wise words?

The main message is love, compassion, forgiveness, and universal social responsibility for all humanity.

2. Why are Pope Francis' words often quoted?

Because he conveys spiritual messages in simple, touching language that is relevant to modern humanitarian issues.

3. Are Pope Francis' words only for Catholics?

No, his messages are universal and aimed at all of humanity regardless of religion or background.

4. Where can one find a collection of Pope Francis' words?

His quotes are found in homilies, public audiences, papal documents, and many have also been compiled by international media.

5. What is the most famous quote from Pope Francis?

One of them is: “God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking His mercy.”

(kpl/rmt)