who is poor...

Fortunate are you who are poor, the Kingdom of God is yours! This beatitude is the basis of all the others, because who is poor will be able to get the Kingdom of God as a gift. Who is poor will realize he must be hungry and thirsty: not of material things, but of the Word of God; not of power, but of love and justice. Who is poor will be able to cry over the world's sufferings. Who is poor, will know that God is all his wealth...