Saint John Paul the Great

His Five Loves

Jason Everett

Pope Saint John Paul II had a life that was full of apparent suffering. Tremendous loss, adversity, and grace. Life and the way he followed gives great hope. Here are excerpts.

PAGETYPECONTENTCREDITTHOUGHTS
5Quote True prayer is waiting for God to come when and how he wants toEdmund Wojtyla
61QuoteBe not afraid! Open wide the doors to Christ. To his saving power open the boundaries of states, economic and political systems, the vast fields of culture, civilization, and development.St. John Paul the GreatHow to open the doors of Christ? What can he do through me?
74 – 75ParaphraseGentle, unhurried, concerned for others seeing God in all others.Love?
80QuoteEvery man who seeks the kingdom of God finds himselfSt. John Paul the Great
97ParaphraseJesus came so we may love. Love: guide to the source, God.How is love one’s own?
104Feel call to learn love and share it.
115ParaphraseAdam and Eve did not feel shame, for in the fall intellects darkened, wills weakened, and appetites disordered. Body invitation to love but temptation to lust.
128ParaphraseSt. John Paul the Great Prayed Daily Breviary, Angelus 6am 12 pm 6pm, several rosaries, holy communion. Slept on bare floor often, for 4-5 hours a nightIf priest is slave of the liturgy what is the layman servant of?

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Published by Aidan Cole

Catholic. Married. Born late in the 90's and been interested in nothing in particular. Seeking for something, but not sure what to settle with.

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