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God\'s Love
 


God protects us and is concerned with each one of us, because every person, especially the lowliest and most defenseless, is precious in the eyes of the Father.

 
Visit to "GIFT OF MARY", VATICAN
4 January 2008

 
 
 
God\'s Love
 


Since God has first loved us (cf. 1 Jn 4:10), love is now no longer a mere “command”; it is the response to the gift of love with which God draws near to us.

 
Encyclical Letter
'Deus Caritas Est'

 
 
 
God\'s Love
 


God's love, which gives life to the world, is the love that was given to us in Jesus, the Word of salvation, perfect icon of the Heavenly Father's mercy.

The saving message can be summed up well, therefore, in the words of John the Evangelist: "In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him" (1 Jn 4: 9).

 
Message for the 80th World Mission Sunday, 2006

 

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