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Nicknamed the “professor pope,” Benedict XVI lived a life devoted to placing the truth in the service of love. A keen defender and teacher of the Church’s doctrines, he had a deep confidence that the truths handed down by Jesus Christ would never detract from our ability to carry out his commandment to love. Rather, they would help us fulfill it.
As a young priest, as cardinal, as Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, as pope and, finally, as pope emeritus, Benedict spoke words that encouraged and inspired — but also words that corrected and clarified. Below is a collection of quotes from the late Holy Father that show his inimitable way of speaking — and living — the truth in love.
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As a young priest, as cardinal, as Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, as pope and, finally, as pope emeritus, Benedict spoke words that encouraged and inspired — but also words that corrected and clarified. Below is a collection of quotes from the late Holy Father that show his inimitable way of speaking — and living — the truth in love.
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12 quotes that show Pope Benedict XVI's life of speaking the truth in love
As we approach the first anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI’s death, here’s a collection of quotes to remember his life and teaching.
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