Birth: April 16, 1927
For in this world, marked by sin, the gravitational pull of our lives is weighted by the chains of the "I" and the "self." These chains must be broke….
There is no other possibility for possessing certitude with regard to one's life apart from self-abandonmen t, in a continuous crescendo, into the ha….
People from the world's richest countries should be prepared to accept the burden of debt reduction for heavily indebted poor countries, and should u….
Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord..
Jesus, the Word incarnate, is always the center of our announcement, the point of reference for our evangelizing mission and for its methodology, bec….
While we too always seek other signs, other wonders, we do not realize that he is the real sign, God made flesh; he is the greatest miracle of the un….
To desire the common good and strive towards it is a requirement of justice and charity..
Peace, however, is not merely a gift to be received: it is also a task to be undertaken. In order to be true peacemakers, we must educate ourselves i….
Silence 'is so lacking in this world which is often too noisy, which is not favorable to recollection and listening to the voice of God. In this time….