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Jesus Christ, True God and True Man

The Wisdom, the Word, the Son of God took on human body, spirit and mind, that is, the whole Adam, or, to speak plainly, all our ancient humanity without sin.

- St. Damasus, Letter to Paulinus of Antioch, 375

Immolated on the altar of the cross through He was innocent, (Christ) did not merely shed a drop of his blood - although this would have sufficed for the redemption of the whole human race...but a copious flood.

- Clement VI, Unigenitus Dei Filius, 1313

The Redeemer of man, Jesus Christ, is the center of the universe and of history.

- John Paul II, Redemptor Hominis, March 4, 1979