Pope Francis Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Pope Francis quotes, Pope Francis sayings, and Pope Francis proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

The search for God means having the courage to set out on a risky path, it means following our restless hearts. Pope Francis
We all have the duty to do good. Pope Francis
Evolution in nature is not inconsistent with the notion of creation, because evolution requires the creation of beings that evolve. Pope Francis
Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency. Pope Francis
The culture of comfort, which makes us think only of ourselves, makes us insensitive to the cries of other people. Pope Francis
Consumerism has accustomed us to waste. But throwing food away is like stealing it from the poor and hungry. Pope Francis
Consumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down to eat. Pope Francis
A credible witness to truth and to the values of the Gospel is urgently needed. Pope Francis
Work ends up dehumanizing people. Pope Francis
Holy Week is a good occasion to go to confession and to take up the right path again. Pope Francis
Vocations are born in prayer and from prayer; and only in prayer can they persevere and bear fruit. Pope Francis
The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an economy which is faceless and lacking any truly human goal. Pope Francis
Be sanctuaries of respect for life, proclaiming the sacredness of every human life from conception to natural death. Pope Francis
Peacemaking calls for courage, much more so than warfare. Pope Francis
Indifference is dangerous, whether innocent or not. Pope Francis
There is so much indifference in the face of suffering. May we overcome indifference with concrete acts of charity. Pope Francis
Indifference towards those in need is not acceptable for a Christian. Pope Francis
The right to life is the first among human rights. Pope Francis
God's love is unbounded. It has no limits. Pope Francis
The family is where we are formed as people. Every family is a brick in the building of society. Pope Francis
Seeking happiness in material things is a sure way of being unhappy. Pope Francis
If money and material things become the center of our lives, they seize us and make us slaves. Pope Francis
Pastors must welcome the lost sheep. Actually, I made a mistake. I said welcome, rather, go out and find them. Pope Francis
Fasting makes sense if it really chips away at our security and, as a consequence, benefits someone else, if it helps us cultivate the style of the good Samaritan, who bent down to his brother in need and took care of him. Pope Francis
A population that does not take care of the elderly and of children and the young has no future, because it abuses both its memory and its promise. Pope Francis
Together with the social responsibility of businesses, there is also the social responsibility of consumers. Every person ought to have the awareness that 'purchasing is always a moral-and not simply an economic-act. Pope Francis
The climate is a common good, belonging to all and meant for all. Pope Francis
Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus. Pope Francis
Fathers should speak with their children. Pope Francis
The Holy Spirit truly transforms us. With our cooperation, he also wants to transform the world we live in. Pope Francis