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I no longer wield the power of the office for the government of the church, but in the service of prayer I remain, so to speak, within St. Peter's bounds. St. Benedict, whose name I bear as pope, shall be a great example in this for me. He showed us the way to a life which, active or passive, belongs wholly to the work of God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The abuse of faith has to be resisted precisely.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of the Earth.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Choose the path of dialogue rather than the path of unilateral decisions.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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True friends challenge us and help us to be faithful on our journey.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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