Maybe I was praying for him then, in my own way. Does God have a set way of prayer, a way that He expects each of us to follow? I doubt it. I believe some people-- lots of people-- pray through the witness of their lives, through the work they do, the friendships they have, the love they offer people and receive from people. Since when are words the only acceptable form of prayer?

If you have two coats, one of them belongs to the poor.

When they call you a saint, it means basically that you are not to be taken seriously.

The biggest mistake sometimes is to play things very safe in this life and end up being moral failures.

The work is more important than the talking and the writing about the work.

Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system.

We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy.