Each week we let Saint Pope John Paul II share meaningful signposts to spark socio-economic resolves through justice and righteousness combined with mercy and compassion; in short, love.
… the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people …
__ Luke 2:8-11 (New International Version)
Munich, Germany – 19 November 1980 | A proverb states, “If you are lonely, visit someone who is even lonelier than you.” I wish to share this wisdom with you.
Think about those traveling companions who might be struggling more than you.
You can support them through a conversation, a handshake, a message, or just by showing compassion.
In Jesus’ name, you will find strength and comfort in this.
In this way, you practice on a small scale what we all do on a large scale.
Excerpted from:
PASTORALBESUCH IN DER BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND
ANSPRACHE VON PAPST JOHANNES PAUL II AN DIE ALTEN MENSCHEN, München, 19. November 1980
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