In his own words

Brothers and sisters, do not be afraid to welcome Christ and accept his power ... Open wide the doors for Christ. To his saving power open the boundaries of states, economic and political systems, the vast fields of culture, civilisation and development.

In his own words

Mass homily during installation as Pope, October 22, 1978.

Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at the soul.

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