Marriage now tends to be viewed as a form of mere emotional satisfaction that can be constructed in any way or modified at will. But the indispensible contribution of marriage to society transcends the feelings and momentary needs of the couple.

Once elected, the Pope is by virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of error. God would change any spend thrift politician into a responsible Pope.

Where there is calumny, there is Satan himself.

To protect creation, to protect every man and every woman, to look upon them with tenderness and love is to open up a horizon of hope.

Let us not have a computer psychology that makes us think we know it all. All answers on computers - but no surprises. The challenge of love. God reveals himself through surprises.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

Jesus is the one who brings God to us and us to God.