It is important to have friends we can trust. But it is essential to trust the Lord, who never lets us down..

The Family is the salt of the earth and the light of the world, it is the leaven of society..

The culture of prosperity deadens us; we are thrilled if the market offers us something new to purchase; and in the meantime all those lives stunted ….

We, the women and men of the Church, we are in the middle of a love story: each of us is a link in this chain of love. And if we do not understand th….

If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is offens….

There is a danger that threatens everyone in the church, all of us. The danger of worldliness. It leads us to vanity, arrogance and pride..

Children have a right to grow up in a family with a father and a mother..

Let yourselves be led by the Holy Spirit, with freedom and, please, do not cage the Holy Spirit.

Accompanying the people in their growth through good times and also through their difficulties, accompanying people in their joy and in their bad mom….

Not so much anymore but some years ago in my homeland there was a habit, something called 'casamiento de apuro,' a marriage in haste because the baby….

We often pray to Jesus; we pray to the Father, especially in the 'Our Father'; but not often to the Holy Spirit....Pray often to the Holy Spirit so t….

But you too, help one another: help one another always. One another. In this way, by helping one another, we will do some good..

It is the attitude of some leaders of God's people; they continually scold others, hurl reproaches at them, tell them to be quiet. ... 'Madam, take y….

Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep.

Christmas celebrations are often full of sound. It would be good for us to make room for silence, to hear the voice of Love..

Our Christian witness is authentic when it is faithful and unconditional..

We have begun a throw away culture. This tendency is seen on the level of individuals and whole societies; and it is being promoted! In circumstances….

We pray for the many brothers and sisters who seek refuge far from their native lands, who seek a home where they can live without fear: that they mi….

Certain realities of life we only see through eyes cleansed by our tears..

The fruits of this profound union with Jesus are marvelous: our whole being is transformed by the grace of the Holy Spirit: soul, intelligence, will,….

At the first meeting I had with the (Italian) bishops in May 2013, one of the three things I said was: with the Italian government you're on your own….