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Pino Puglisi Quotes

1937–1993 Italy

Italy
Clergy

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Holocaust means burning one's entire existence on the altar of the cross.

In the parish, all pastoral care should be guided by the vocational line together with the missionary line: “all called, all sent.”

How can we talk about Christ? We must try to present the figure of Christ as someone we love, in the hope that people will listen to us.

God loves us, but always through someone else.

You have a family. I have no one. I have no wife or children, and even if they kill me, I don't care.

Those who think too much before taking a step will spend their whole life standing on one foot.

When a person's heart surrenders to God, when they say yes to Him, then the Kingdom comes, then God reigns.

Be a witness, especially for those who harbor anger toward a society they see as hostile. The witness must instill hope in them by helping them understand that life is valuable when it is given freely.

We must give and ask our brother for whatever is necessary to help him.

It is important to talk about the mafia, especially in schools, in order to combat the mafia mentality, which is any ideology willing to sell out human dignity for money.

(Last words) I was expecting that.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Pino Puglisi (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.