Family/Marriage

All the wealth in the world cannot be compared with the happiness of living together happily united.

Blessed Margaret d’Youville

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In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.

Pope John Paul II, Letters to Families

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I think the world today is upside down. Everybody seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater development and greater riches and so on. There is much suffering because there is so very little love in homes and in family life. We have no time for our children, we have no time for each other; there is no time to enjoy each other. In the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world.

Mother Teresa

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The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world.

Mother Teresa

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The words of those who bring up children will be as milk if they be good, but as deadly poison if they be evil.

Pope St. Gregory

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Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family – a domestic church.

Pope John Paul II

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To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

Pope John Paul II

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The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

Pope John Paul II

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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.

St. Jerome

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As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

Pope John Paul II

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