Nature expresses a design of love and truth.

The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.

Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.

The blessing hands of Christ are like a roof that protects us. But at the same time, they are a gesture of opening up, tearing the world open so that heaven my enter in, may become "present" within it.

Holiness never goes out of fashion.

[The atheist believes] a world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a good God.

The ways of the Lord are not easy, but we were not created for an easy life, but for great things, for goodness.