A population that does not take care of the elderly and of children and the young has no future, because it abuses both its memory and its promise.

I pray the breviary every morning. I like to pray with the psalms. Then, later, I celebrate Mass. I pray the Rosary. What I really prefer is adoration in the evening, even when I get distracted and think of other things, or even fall asleep praying. In the evening then, between seven and eight o'clock, I stay in front of the Blessed Sacrament for an hour in adoration. But I pray mentally even when I am waiting at the dentist or at other times of the day.

Human life must always be defended from its beginning in the womb and must be recognised as a gift of God that guarantees the future of humanity.

Work is fundamental to the dignity of a person. . . . It gives one the ability to maintain oneself, one's family, to contribute to the growth of one's own nation.

We also try to reach out to people who are far away, via digital means, the web and brief messaging.

As the son of an immigrant family, I am happy to be a guest in U.S, which was largely built by such families.

We cannot take a step in our Christian life without the help of the Lord, because we are weak.