Birth: December 17, 1936
Fathers should speak with their children..
In these cases, where there is an unjust aggression, I can only say that it is licit to stop the unjust aggressor. I emphasize the word: "stop". I'm….
Saints are people who belong fully to God. They are not afraid of being mocked, misunderstood or marginalized..
One of the more serious temptations which stifles boldness and zeal is a defeatism, which turns us into querulous and disillusioned pessimists, sourp….
May God welcome the dead into his peace, comfort the families and convert the hearts of the violent ones, who do not even stop before children..
We should commit ourselves to 'eucharistic coherence,' that is, we should be conscious that people cannot receive holy communion and at the same time….
One form of prayer moves us particularly to take up the task of evangelization and to seek the good of others: it is the prayer of intercession. Let ….
At stake are the lives of many children who will be discriminated against in advance, and deprived of their human development given by a father and a….
Many people who are forced into emigration suffer and often die tragically; many of their rights are violated, they are obliged to separate from thei….
Do not be afraid to cast yourselves into the arms of God; whatever he asks of you, he will repay a hundredfold..
There are people who are afraid to go to confession, forgetting that they will not encounter a severe judge there, but the immensely merciful Father..
A great challenge: stop ruining the garden which God has entrusted to us so that all may enjoy it..
The key phrase used by the synod, which I'll take up again, is 'integrate' in the life of the Church the wounded families, remarried families, etc. B….
If in so many parts of the world there are children who have nothing to eat, that's not news, it seems normal. It cannot be this way!.
It is necessary to broaden the opportunities for a stronger presence of women in the church..
To use a telling phrase of the Reverend Martin Luther King, we can say that we have defaulted on a promissory note and now is the time to honor it..
The Internet offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity. This is something truly good, a gift from God..
They are our future, and we must have a dialogue. This dialogue between the past and the future is important. Because of this I underline so much the….
The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family..
A poverty learned with the humble, the poor, the sick and all those who are on the existential outskirts of life. A theoretical poverty is no use to ….
We need to include the excluded and preach peace..