Things have a price and can be for sale. But people have a dignity that is priceless and worth far more than things.

Division within a Christian community is a very grave sin; it is the work of the devil.

Dear young friends, learn to pray every day: this is the way to know Jesus and invite him into your lives.

The culture of prosperity deadens us; we are thrilled if the market offers us something new to purchase; and in the meantime all those lives stunted for lack of opportunity seem a mere spectacle; they fail to move us.

Children are to be welcomed, cherished, protected.

When evangelizers rise from prayer, their hearts are more open; freed of self-absorption, they are desirous of doing good and sharing their lives with others.

If investments in banks fall, it is a tragedy, and people say, 'What are we going to do?' but if people die of hunger, have nothing to eat or suffer from poor health, that's nothing.