Forgiveness is not a result of our efforts, but is a gift. It is a gift of the Holy Spirit who showers us with mercy and grace that pours forth unceasingly from the open heart of Christ crucified and risen.

Obsession with a consumerist lifestyle, above all when few people are capable of maintaining it, can only lead to violence and mutual destruction.

We must always walk in the presence of the Lord, in the light of the Lord, always trying to live in an irreprehensible way.

Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep

I believe in the kindness of others, and that I must love them without fear.

Despite our sins, we can say with Peter: Lord, you know everything, you know that I love you.

In some countries, if you carry the Gospel, you can go to jail. You can't carry a cross, because you'll have to pay a fine. But still, the heart rejoices.