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Pope Francis on Life in Fullness - Catholic (John 10:10)

Source: Pope Francis48 words

"Jesus offers life—not just spiritual but integral: body and soul, person and community. Through the sacraments, abundant life flows; in the Eucharist, we receive the Life-Giver Himself. The Church is meant to be sign and instrument of this full life for all." — Pope Francis. Catholic: sacramental life.

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John 10:10

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