56 Quotes by Pope Benedict

Where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God. And there the Spirit is, there is the Church and all grace.

Wake up, O men and women of the third millennium!

Whenever totalitarian ideology crushes man underfoot, all humanity is seriously threatened.

We hope you will have a peaceful time.

Let us pray that the Holy Spirit illuminates, inspires and guides the work of the synod and pushes us to charity, agreement and the service of the truth.

Lent is, in the end, through alms giving, the occasion for sincere sharing of gifts received with one's brothers and for attention to the needs of the poorest and abandoned ones.

Leprosy is a symptom of a more serious and vaster ill, which is poverty. For this reason, following in the wake of my predecessors, I renew the appeal to leaders of nations so that they will unite their efforts to overcome the grave imbalances that still penalize a large part of humanity.

No pope ever left us as many texts as he did; no pope in the past was able to visit all the world like he did and to speak directly to men of all continents. But in the end, he was struck by the path of suffering and silence.

On March 24 I will hold a consistory, for which I will nominate the new members of the College of Cardinals.