He was alone in his wonderment, amoung creatures incapable of wonder --for them it was enough to exist and go their way..

If He asks much of you, it is because He knows you can give much..

Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must d….

The Eucharist is the full realization of the worship which humanity owes to God, and it cannot be compared to any other religious experience.... The ….

Bless, O Lord of the centuries and the millennia, the daily work by which men and women provide bread for themselves and their loved ones. We also of….

How beautiful is the family that recites the Rosary every evening..

The world designed by God cannot be a world in which some hoard immoderate wealth in their hands, while others suffer from destitution and poverty, a….

Around the world, we see the results of exploitation which destroys much without taking future generations into account. Protecting the world's fores….

Art has a unique capacity to take one or other facet of the message and translate it into colors, shapes and sounds which nourish the intuition of th….

You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers..

The Gospel lives in conversation with culture, and if the Church holds back from the culture, the Gospel itself falls silent. Therefore, we must be f….

The heart is our hidden center, beyond the grasp of our reason and of others; only the Spirit of God can fathom the human heart and know it fully. Th….

Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are therefore radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also to the commo….

Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial..

The mystery of the Holy Night, which historically happened two thousand years ago, must be lived as a spiritual event in the 'today' of the Liturgy,"….

Taking into account these distinctions, in harmony with the Magisterium of my Predecessors[81] and in communion with the Bishops of the Catholic Chur….

The most faithful disciples of Christ have been builders of peace, to the point of forgiving their enemies, sometimes even to the point of giving the….

If the aim is globalization without marginalization, we can no longer tolerate a world in which there live side by side the immensely rich and the mi….

The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich; from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it..

The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit o….

When man turns his back on the Creator's plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the created order. If man is ….