May all people here find inspiration and strength to build a future of reconciliation, justice and peace for all the children of this beloved land.

We need to build up society in the light of the Beatitudes, walking towards the Kingdom with the least among us.

We cannot give up in the face of evil. God is Love and he has defeated evil through Christ’s death and resurrection.

Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need.

Our families need to ask for the gift of the Spirit! Through prayer, even in the busiest times, we give time back to God, we find the peace that comes from appreciating the important things, and we encounter the joy of God’s unexpected gifts. Through daily prayer may our homes become, like the house of Martha and Mary, places where Jesus always finds a warm welcome.

The Church, in her wisdom, maintains the distinction between engaged and married couples -- they are not the same, today's culture and society have become rather indifferent to the delicate and serious nature of this passage.

Soccer must play a socio-cultural role. We reach 1.6 billion people, thanks to the positive emotions that soccer triggers, FIFA is more influential than any country on Earth and any religion. We move masses. We want to use that to create more peace, justice and health in the world.