These quotes from Pope John XXIII show the true humanity and shepherd of the universal Church who served as pope for only five years, but whose accomplishments, personality, and holiness will long be remembered. This collection of quotations, poems, and prayers reveals Pope John XXIII in his many roles as reformer and as proponent of a new spirit of openness in the Church. Compiled from a variety of sources, this book provides inspiration from the man whose advice and insights touched the hearts of millions. Through it all, readers will come to understand how his faith and undying concern for the human spirit transcended religious and political dividtes.
