Birth: December 17, 1936
I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of ….
The only war that we must all fight is the one against evil..
Oh Mary, star of the sea, once again we recourse to thee, to find refuge and sernity, to implore your protection and help. Mother of God and our Moth….
The important thing is to not walk alone, but to rely on each other as brothers and sisters.
When we talk about the environment, about creation, my thoughts turn to the first pages of the Bible, the Book of Genesis, which states that God plac….
Human trafficking is a scourge, a crime against the whole of humanity. It is time to join forces and work together to free its victims and to eradica….
It is not 'progressive' to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life..
Agape, the love of each one of us for the other, from the closest to the furthest, is in fact the only way that Jesus has given us to find the way of….
We need courage if we are to be faithful to the Gospel..
Above all I ask leaders and legislators and the entire international community above all to confront the reality of those who have been displaced by ….
Let us ask the Holy Spirit for the grace to live daily according to the mind of Jesus and his Gospel..
The love of God is not something vague or generic; the love of God has a name and a face: Jesus Christ..
Needing to talk badly about others indicates low self esteem. That means, 'I feel so low that instead of picking myself up, I have to cut others down….
The challenge of life is to learn how to love.
A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the….
The youth say stupid things and they say good things, as we do, as everyone does. But hear them, speak with them, because we must learn from them and….
Whenever people listen to one another humbly and openly, their shared values and aspirations become all the more apparent. Diversity is no longer see….
Do not be afraid to help one another. The devil is looking for rivalry, division, gangs. Keep working to make progress ... I have seen how pain does ….
A Christian who withdraws into himself, hiding all that the Lord has given him, is not a Christian! I would ask the many young people present to be g….
Let us pray for peace, and let us bring it about, starting in our own homes..
Do not be afraid to cast yourselves into the arms of God; whatever he asks of you, he will repay a hundredfold..