Quotes
Let us disarm words, and we will help to disarm the world,
he said, urging reporters to favour a path of communication for peace Peace begins with each one of us: in the way we look at others, listen to others and speak about others,
The church recognizes in these witnesses — I am thinking of those who report on war even at the cost of their lives — the court of those who defend dignity, justice and the right of people to be informed, because only informed individuals can make free choices,
I play, but not well.”
Another asked whether he was interested in a game of doubles tennis (to which he replied Expect news of me soon in Peru,
I ask you to choose consciously and courageously the path of communication in favor of peace,
We do not need loud, forceful communication but rather communication that is capable of listening,
he added, delivering his address in Italian Let us disarm communication of all prejudice and resentment, fanaticism and even hatred,
the pope told the crowd of reporters Seems like he's been doing this for a long time because he's not nervous,
he told NBC News' Lester Holt Let me, therefore, reiterate today the Church’s solidarity with journalists who are imprisoned for seeking and reporting the truth while also asking for their release,
If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?”
Speaking to journalists in Italian on a flight back from Brazil after his first papal trip, he said So it is on Mother’s Day that I’m going to speak about the Holy Father,
We are the home parish of the pope!”
Father Rwezahura put it simply I’m so full and so proud, I don’t know what to do,
He already won over the hearts of the whole world,
said Amelia Coto, 70, who was attending a Spanish-language Mass at Gesù Catholic Church in downtown Miami Leo XIV has taught us to live the Gospel through closeness to the poor, to the most vulnerable, to those who suffer, the migrants, the refugees,
My heart is overwhelmed with joy that we have an American Pope, and he is from Chicago,
We shall be lenient toward these — alas! not unusual — journalistic arbitrations,” given that the overall coverage was “as a whole, considerate and benevolent toward our humble person, and serious and deferential toward the Holy See.”
For a religious leader to question a person’s faith is disgraceful,
he said at a rally in South Carolina When you report on the life and activity of the Church, try even more to grasp the authentic, deep and spiritual motivations of the Church’s thought and action.”
John Paul II told members of the news media
