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Pietro Parolin
8 quotes
“We are representatives of the Holy Father, but this corresponds to dialogue with the Catholic Church,”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) first seen 2012 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Dialogue between Church and state must continue and be strengthened," said the Apostolic Nuncio (8 June 2012) Fides News Agency
“During the past decades, the Holy See has been making all possible efforts to establish, strengthen or restore dialogue on the cultural and religious levels and in the social and humanitarian sphere. I'm absolutely convinced that life under the guidance of the Gospel would in itself make an important contribution into forming the society and culture, which simultaneously assists personal development and encourages an intense and constructive dialogue with other authentic cultures and religions.”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Cardinal Pietro Parolin on goals of 4-day Russia visit (21 August 2017) Vatican News
“Fundamentalism is always a sign of the desperation of reason and the defeat of faith.”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“+As quoted in Festival delle religioni: card. Parolin, «Fondamentalismo è sconfitta di fede e ragione», toscanaoggi.it (April 27, 2019)”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It is not only its location on the edge of Europe that makes Eastern Europe important, but also its historical role in civilisation, culture and the Christian faith. Some point out that when St John Paul II imagined a Europe stretching from the Atlantic to the Urals, he was not thinking of ‘Western expansionism’, but of a more united whole encompassing the entire continent.”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in Andrea Tornielli, Parolin: Occidente e Russia devono dialogare e comprendersi, lastampa.it (July 27, 2017)
“If military spending were used for other purposes, a fund could be set up to help millions of people who are dying for peace.”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in Summit disarmo: card. Parolin, serve «fiducia reciproca» per «evitare conflitti e costruire ponti», toscanaoggi.it (November 10, 2017)
“There are many martyrs in Latin America because, starting from their choice to follow Jesus Christ, priests are willing to get their hands dirty and expose themselves in defence of the faithful entrusted to them and for the great values of justice and solidarity.”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview of Monica Mundo, Contro le ideologie lo spirito dice: «Ama!», Avvenire.it (May 25, 2015)
“The Arab Spring was a complex phenomenon which, unfortunately, did not achieve the goals of greater democracy and social justice that seemed to be its driving forces. However, it is legitimate to ask how much the pursuit of particular economic and geopolitical interests contributed to this failure at the international community level.”
Pietro Parolin (born 1955) first seen 2014 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: From an interview of Stefania Falasca, Col Vangelo diplomazia di pace, Avvenire.it (February 8, 2014)