The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light. Pope John XXIII Read Quote
In this world of ours, every believer must be a spark of light, a center of love, a vivifying ferment for the mass; and it will be that all the more as, in the depths of his being, he lives in communion with God. Pope John XXIII Read Quote
I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end. Pope John XXIII Read Quote
I must consider myself as the man of the cross and love the one that God gives me without thinking any further. Pope John XXIII Read Quote
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one. Pope John XXIII Read Quote
Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor. Pope John XXIII Read Quote