What the church is really concerned about is what endures.

Everything we see in a Catholic church is there for a single purpose: to tell a love story.

Gods revelation has always been in deeds. Gods interventions in history have always been in deeds, in actions. Then there are those who interpret the actions, and then there are those who write down the interpretations of the actions.

I can say with total conviction that it was the Holy Spirit that chose, guided the election of Pope Francis.

Confession has been my habitual homecoming since I was a child. It is a consolation and a joy, and such joy, our faith teaches us, is meant for everyone. It is our vocation to bring it to as many people as possible.

In the pulpit, were supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you have to meet people where they are and try to walk with them.

What the church is really concerned about is what endures.