Dear young people, listen within: Christ is knocking at the door of your heart.

And does not true freedom mean choosing ways in this world that lead to the good of all and are guided by love?

Dear young people, let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life. Be amazed by what is true and beautiful, what is of God!

Children are to be welcomed, cherished, protected.

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

While new rights are attributed to or indeed almost presumed by the individual, life is not always protected as the primary value and the primordial right of every human being. The ultimate aim of medicine remains the defence and promotion of life.

I would like to say something just about the Mexican people. It is a population that has a wealth, such great wealth, a people that surprises.