I've had a tremendous problem with depression in my life. I'd rather not talk about it, because it's over. But depression is real.

In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.

Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own.

Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.

Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved.

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.

In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.