Selected quotes of Pope Francis offered daily for prayer and reflection�€ï¿½.

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To love
 


To pray for those with whom we are angry. It's a big step in this law of love. Let's do it today!

 
General Audience
12 June 2013

 
 
 
To love
 


The task which the Lord gives us ... is the vocation to charity in which each of Christ's disciples puts his or her entire life at his service, so to grow each day in love.

 
Homily
Canonization of Mother Teresa
4 September 2016

 
 
 
To love
 


May all of us, as members of Christ’s body, seek to bring to our families and communities, and especially to those most in need, the nourishment of God’s closeness, mercy and love.

 
General Audience
17 August 2016

 
 
 
To love
 


Even if it means giving up well-deserved rest or what you enjoy doing, a servant knows how to open the doors of his time and inner space for those around him, even at odd hours.

 
Homily
Jubilee for Deacons

Solemnity of Corpus Christi

29 May 2016

 
 
 
To love
 


God wants to make you see that, with you, the world can be different. For the fact is, unless you offer the best of yourselves, the world will never be different. This is the challenge.

 
Prayer Vigil, WYD
30 July 2016

 
 
 
To love
 


‘You are the salt of the earth.’ Salt is something to be used, not to keep for oneself but to give to others. To give of oneself, to give flavor to the lives of others, to give flavor to many things with the message of the Gospel.

 
St. Martha Guest House
Morning Meditation
7 June 2016

 
 
 
To love
 


May this tireless worker of mercy (Mother Teresa) help us to increasingly understand that our only criterion for action is gratuitous love, free from every ideology and all obligations, offered freely to everyone without distinction of language, culture, race or religion.

 
Homily
Canonization, Mother Teresa
4 September 2016

 
 
 
To love
 


One who serves is not a slave to his own agenda, but ever ready to deal with the unexpected, ever available to his brothers and sisters and ever open to God’s constant surprises. One who serves is open to surprises, to God’s constant surprises.

 
Homily, Jubilee for Deacons
Solemnity of Corpus Christi
29 May 2016

 

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