[Joseph Ratzinger] is a man who as the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith had everything in his hands. He conducted all the investigations, and went on, went on, went on, until he couldn't go any further in the execution.

I already knew about this friendship between St. John Paul II and this philosopher [Ana Teresa Tymieniecka] when I was in Buenos Aires. It was known. Also her books are known.

I would like a more missionary church,Not so much a tranquil church, but a beautiful church that goes forward.

Even today, after the second failure of another world war, perhaps one can speak of a third war, one fought piecemeal, with crimes, massacres, destruction.

Communications requires study, preparation, and a special attention to truth, goodness and beauty.

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

The right to life is the first among human rights.